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Homology of Double Stranded RNA from Rat Liver Cells with the Cellular Genome

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At least twenty per cent of the double stranded RNA extracted from rat liver hybridizes specifically with rat liver DNA. Some, if not all, of this RNA must therefore derive from transcription of the cellular genome and not from replication of a latent virus.

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HAREL, L., MONTAGNIER, L. Homology of Double Stranded RNA from Rat Liver Cells with the Cellular Genome. Nature New Biology 229, 106–108 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio229106a0

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