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UNDER favourable conditions in liquid media, Saccharomyces cerevisiæ divides almost every hour. Naturally, among the thousands of cells formed every day, variants ought to occur. Though variation may be discontinuous, abnormal conditions may accelerate the incidence of these variations.
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Subramaniam, M. K., Curr. Sci., in the press.
Subramaniam, M. K., and Ranganathan, B., Curr. Sci., 14, 78 and 131 (1945).
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SUBRAMANIAM, M., RANGANATHAN, B. A New Mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nature 157, 49–50 (1946). https://doi.org/10.1038/157049a0
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