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Relative Amounts of DNA within The Nuclei During Meiosis and Mitosis


The amount of DNA in anther cells of Lilium longiflorum was determined with the Feulgen reaction. Radioactively labelled phosphate was only incorporated during DNA replication (doubling of the chromatids, S-phase). (J. H. TAYLOR, R. D. McMASTER, 1954).



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