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. 1958 Jun;75(6):654–659. doi: 10.1128/jb.75.6.654-659.1958

STUDY OF FOLIC ACID DERIVATIVES IN NEUROSPORA CRASSA AND THE RECOGNITION OF A MUTANT RESISTANT TO AMINOPTERIN1

Marian E Swendseid a, Joseph F Nyc b
PMCID: PMC290131  PMID: 13549368

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