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Pure Mutant Clones Induced by Ultra-Violet Light in the Green Alga, Chlamydomonas Reinhardi

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GILLHAM, N., LEVINE, R. Pure Mutant Clones Induced by Ultra-Violet Light in the Green Alga, Chlamydomonas Reinhardi. Nature 194, 1165–1166 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/1941165a0

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