Vectors for the Complementation Analysis of Cyanobacterial Mutants

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 228-232

  Zinchenko, V V ^a   Piven, I V ^a   Melnik, V A ^b   Shestakov, S V ^a,b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

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