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Deoxyribonucleic Acid Synthesis in Cultured Human Cells and its Bearing on the Concepts of Endoreduplication and Polyploidy

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MITTWOCH, U., LELE, K. & WEBSTER, W. Deoxyribonucleic Acid Synthesis in Cultured Human Cells and its Bearing on the Concepts of Endoreduplication and Polyploidy. Nature 208, 242–244 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/208242a0

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