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Influence of Extraneous Ribonucleic Acid on the Differentiation of Hæmatopoietic Tissue in Chick Embryos

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EXPERIMENTAL, results are given here which seem to confirm the work of several investigators1–4 concerning the ability of phenol-extracted RNA to stimulate protein synthesis in embryonic cells.

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MALPOIX, P. Influence of Extraneous Ribonucleic Acid on the Differentiation of Hæmatopoietic Tissue in Chick Embryos. Nature 203, 520–521 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/203520b0

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