Bifidobacterial plasmids and their application to genetic engineering

Vestnik Rossiiskoi Akademii Meditsinskikh Nauk

Volumn , Issue 2, 2008, Pages 16-21

  Efimov, B A ^a   Shkoropov, A N ^a   Khokhlova, E V ^a   Afanasyev, S S ^a   Kulagina, E V ^a   Kafarskaia, L I ^a  

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EID: 42549147144     PISSN: 08696047     EISSN: 24143545     Source Type: Journal    
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