Genetic recombination in bacteriophage lambda

Bioscience Horizons

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Hillyar, Christopher R T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beta; Exo; Lambda; Orf; Rap; Recombination

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892930258     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17547431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biohorizons/hzs001     Document Type: Review

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