The Journal of Heredity 1978:69(5):354-354
© 1978 The American Genetic Association 69:354
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Increased stability of a hybrid molecule
The authors are affiliated with the Laboratoire dEnzymologie du C.N.R.S., 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Abstract
The spectrophotometric assay of serum ADH of the quail-chicken hybrid shows, after thermal denaturation carried out at 50{ring}C, a greater residual activity than that of either parental serum; such increased resistance to heat reflects a greater stability of the hybrid molecule.