Species specificity of an enzyme determined by an erythrocyte nucleus in an interspecific hybrid cell
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- 1 July 1970
- journal article
- Published by The Company of Biologists in Journal of Cell Science
- Vol. 7 (1) , 1-4
- https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.7.1.1
Abstract
When a chick erythrocyte nucleus is introduced into the cytoplasm of a mutant mouse cell lacking inosinic acid pyrophosphorylase, synthesis of the enzyme is induced. The enzyme induced in this way has the characteristics of chick, not mouse, inosinic acid pyrophosphorylase.Keywords
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