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Effect of Actinomycin M upon Mitosis

Nature volume 179, pages 1306–1307 (1957)Cite this article

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ACTINOMYCIN M is an antibiotic produced by a species of Streptomyces resembling, but not identical with, S. antibioticus. This organism and the physical, chemical and biological characters of the antibiotic have already been described1. We now wish to record its effects upon mitosis of different types of cell.

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  1. Montecatini Antibiotic Research Laboratory,

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  2. National Cancer Institute, Milan

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CRAVERI, R., VERONESI, U. Effect of Actinomycin M upon Mitosis. Nature 179, 1306–1307 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1038/1791306a0

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