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THE description of giant cells in biological and medical reports is limited to morphology1,2, biosynthesis3,4 and cellular growth5,6. This communication describes the chromosome status of the giant cells induced by X-irradiation in vitro.
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Yu, C. Chromosomes of X-ray-induced Giant Cells in Chinese Hamster in vitro. Nature 204, 1334–1335 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/2041334a0
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