Johnson, D.H., Friedman, T.B. (1981). Purine resistant mutants of Drosophila are adenine phosphoribosyltransferase deficient. Science 212(498): 1035--1036.
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FBrf0037325
Publication Type
Research paper
Abstract
A deficiency for adenine phosphoribosyltransferase activity is the primary biochemical defect in mutants of Drosophila selected for resistance to purine-induced lethality.