Horizontal gene transfer in bacteria: Laboratory modeling, natural populations, and data from genome analysis

Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 551-564

  Prozorov, A A ^a  

^a VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

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