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Microbe

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 243-250

  Hatfull, Graham F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 79952966467     PISSN: 15587452     EISSN: 15587460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/microbe.5.243.1     Document Type: Article

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