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. 1966 May;55(5):1109–1113. doi: 10.1073/pnas.55.5.1109

Spectral analysis of the binding of acridine orange to polytene chromosomes.

J W MacInnes, R B Uretz
PMCID: PMC224286  PMID: 5225512

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