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. 1962 Apr;48(4):532–546. doi: 10.1073/pnas.48.4.532

REVERSAL OF MUTANT PHENOTYPES BY 5-FLUOROURACID: AN APPROACH TO NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES IN MESSENGER-RNA

Sewell P Champe 1, Seymour Benzer 1
PMCID: PMC220814  PMID: 13877975

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