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IN my paper of 19131 the conclusion that the dividing cell is more sensitive to radiation than the non-dividing was arrived at from experiments on the ova of Ascaris megalocephala, in which the exact ratio of dividing to non-dividing cells was determined.
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MOTTRAM, J. Sensitivity of Dividing and Non-Dividing Cells to Radiation. Nature 134, 252–253 (1934). https://doi.org/10.1038/134252b0
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