recA mutants of E. coli K12: A personal turning point

BioEssays

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 767-772

  Clark, A J ^a  

^a University of California Berkeley   (United States)

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BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12;

EID: 0030249550     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.950180912     Document Type: Article

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