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The mechanism of chromosome mobilization by an F-prime factor in Escherichia coli K12

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 April 2009

John Scaife
Affiliation:
Medical Research Council, Microbial Genetics Research Unit, Hammersmith Hospital, London W.12
Julian D. Gross
Affiliation:
Medical Research Council, Microbial Genetics Research Unit, Hammersmith Hospital, London W.12
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