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Acriflavin-Induced Loss of Kinetoplast Deoxyribonucleic Acid in Crithidia fasciculata (Culex pipiens Strain)

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GUTTMAN, H., EISENMAN, R. Acriflavin-Induced Loss of Kinetoplast Deoxyribonucleic Acid in Crithidia fasciculata (Culex pipiens Strain). Nature 207, 1280–1281 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/2071280a0

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