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Three mouse myeloma immunoglobulins were shown to have antibody specificities for DNA. Two of these proteins bound denatured DNA and RNA in preference to double stranded DNA; the third was unable to distinguish them.
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SCHUBERT, D., ROMAN, A. & COHN, M. Anti-Nucleic Acid Specificities of Mouse Myeloma Immunoglobulins. Nature 225, 154–158 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1038/225154a0
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