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Heterocaryosis in wild penicillium
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Heterocaryosis in wild penicillium

  • J L Jinks1 

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Jinks, J. Heterocaryosis in wild penicillium. Heredity 6, 77–87 (1952). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1952.5

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