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Volume 2, Issue 4
25 July 1956
Content prior to 1962 was published under the journal name
The Journal of Biophysical and Biochemical Cytology
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Article| July 25 1956

GLOBOID STRUCTURES IN THE CYTOPLASM OF RAPIDLY GROWING HELA CELLS

Carl G. Harford,
Carl G. Harford
From the Division of Infectious Diseases of the Department of Medicine, David P. Wohl, Jr., Memorial Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
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Alice Hamlin,
Alice Hamlin
From the Division of Infectious Diseases of the Department of Medicine, David P. Wohl, Jr., Memorial Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
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Esther Parker,
Esther Parker
From the Division of Infectious Diseases of the Department of Medicine, David P. Wohl, Jr., Memorial Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
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Theodore van Ravenswaay
Theodore van Ravenswaay
From the Division of Infectious Diseases of the Department of Medicine, David P. Wohl, Jr., Memorial Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
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Carl G. Harford
From the Division of Infectious Diseases of the Department of Medicine, David P. Wohl, Jr., Memorial Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Alice Hamlin
From the Division of Infectious Diseases of the Department of Medicine, David P. Wohl, Jr., Memorial Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Esther Parker
From the Division of Infectious Diseases of the Department of Medicine, David P. Wohl, Jr., Memorial Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Theodore van Ravenswaay
From the Division of Infectious Diseases of the Department of Medicine, David P. Wohl, Jr., Memorial Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Copyright, 1956, by The Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
1956
J Biophys and Biochem Cytol (1956) 2 (4): 347–350.
https://doi.org/10.1083/jcb.2.4.347

During the course of electron microscopic study of rapidly growing uninfected HeLa cells, it was found that numerous globoid bodies occurred in the cytoplasm. Reasons are given for suspecting that these structures are mitochondria.

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