Abstract
THE recent demonstrations that actinomycin D which inhibits DNA dependent RNA synthesis1,2 does not inhibit the multiplication of RNA containing animal2 and bacterial viruses3 led us to attempt to extend such observations to plant viruses.
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BANCROFT, J., KEY, J. Effect of Actinomycin D and Ethylenediamine Tetraacetic Acid on the Multiplication of a Plant Virus in Etiolated Soybean Hypocotyls. Nature 202, 729–730 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/202729a0
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