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Mutations induced in the Mouse with Tritiated Thymidine

Nature volume 193, pages 705–706 (1962)Cite this article

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TRITIATED thymidine solution with an activity of 200 µc./ml. was injected intraperitoneally into male mice 2 months old and weighing about 40 gm. The solution was given in six fractions of 0.25 ml. over 2 days, making a total dose per mouse of 300 µc. The purpose of this fractionation, which was uniform labelling of a wide band of maturing sperm, was attained.

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BATEMAN, A., CHANDLEY, A. Mutations induced in the Mouse with Tritiated Thymidine. Nature 193, 705–706 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/193705a0

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