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. 1962 Jun;48(6):1049–1056. doi: 10.1073/pnas.48.6.1049

NYSTATIN BINDING BY PROTOPLASTS AND A PARTICULATE FRACTION OF NEUROSPORA CRASSA, AND A BASIS FOR THE SELECTIVE TOXICITY OF POLYENE ANTIFUNGAL ANTIBIOTICS*

Stephen C Kinsky 1
PMCID: PMC220903  PMID: 14456211

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