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Acid Nucleases of the Bovine Adrenal Medulla

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THE chromaffin granules of the adrenal medulla are characteristic cell organelles which serve the function of amine storage. Earlier work has shown that these granules are distinct from mitochondria1.

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SMITH, A., WINKLER, H. Acid Nucleases of the Bovine Adrenal Medulla. Nature 207, 634 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/207634a0

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