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. 1970 Jul;103(1):258–259. doi: 10.1128/jb.103.1.258-259.1970

cis-Dichlorodiammineplatinum(II): Cytological Changes Induced in Escherichia coli

Jerry A Howle 1, Glen R Gale 1
PMCID: PMC248064  PMID: 4193745

Abstract

Filamentous forms of Escherichia coli, induced by growth in the presence of cis-dichlorodiammineplatinum(II), contain amorphous inclusion aggregates, possibly ribosomal, with an affinity for uranium ion.

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