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IT was recently shown1 that the somatic chromosomes of Trillium are composed of four strands intertwined in pairs at metaphase, while in anaphase and telophase they contain two spirally twined threads.
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01 July 1938
In the inscription of Fig. 1b in Prof. Ruggles Gates' letter on "Chromosome Structure" in NATURE of July 23, page 157, the words "split satellite" written by him were, we regret, printed as "split chromosome".
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Bhaduri, P. N., "Root-tip Smear Technique and the Differential Staining of the Nucleolus", J. Roy. Micro. Soc. (in the Press).
J. Morph., 56, 157–179 (1934).
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GATES, R., PATHAK, G. Chromosome Structure. Nature 142, 156–157 (1938). https://doi.org/10.1038/142156b0
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