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AN increase in the survival of conidia of Neurospora crassa irradiated with X-rays has been found when calcium gluconate is added to the plating medium.
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WEIJER, J. Protective Action of Calcium Gluconate against After-effects of X-irradiation on Conidia of Neurospora crassa . Nature 189, 760–761 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/189760a0
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