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. 1967 Apr;57(4):1036–1042. doi: 10.1073/pnas.57.4.1036

The interaction of actinomycin with DNA: requirement for the 2-amino group of purines.

A Cerami, E Reich, D C Ward, I H Goldberg
PMCID: PMC224651  PMID: 5340584

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