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Distribution of 5-Bromouracil Among the Pyrimidine Clusters of the Deoxyribonucleic Acid of E. Coli

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RUDNER, R., SHAPIRO, H. & CHARGAFF, E. Distribution of 5-Bromouracil Among the Pyrimidine Clusters of the Deoxyribonucleic Acid of E. Coli. Nature 195, 143–146 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/195143a0

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