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Mutations in Drosophila Melanogaster Grown on Media Containing Carbon-14-Labelled Sugars

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  1. University, Helsinki,

    E. SUOMALAINEN

  2. College of Veterinary Medicine, Helsinki,

    O. TURPEINEN

  3. University, Helsinki,

    R. NIINI

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SUOMALAINEN, E., TURPEINEN, O. & NIINI, R. Mutations in Drosophila Melanogaster Grown on Media Containing Carbon-14-Labelled Sugars. Nature 178, 357–358 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/178357a0

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