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MITOMYCIN C is of biological interest not only because it selectively inhibits cellular deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis1,2 but also in that it induces lambda phage development in Escherichia coli K 123.
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IIJIMA, T., HAGIWARA, A. Mutagenic Action of Mitomycin C on Escherichia coli . Nature 185, 395–396 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/185395b0
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