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Labelled Pronuclei in Mouse Eggs fertilized by Labelled Sperm

Nature volume 177, page 429 (1956)Cite this article

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APPROXIMATELY 38 days after injecting adenine-8-14C into mature male mice, ejaculated sperm showed an autoradiograph in smear preparations1. Pronuclei in eggs fertilized by labelled sperm have been examined for autoradiographs.

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    R. G. EDWARDS & J. L. SIRLIN

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EDWARDS, R., SIRLIN, J. Labelled Pronuclei in Mouse Eggs fertilized by Labelled Sperm. Nature 177, 429 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/177429a0

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