Draft genome of a type 4 pilus defective Myxococcus xanthus strain, DZF1

Genome Announcements

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Müller, Susanne ^a   Willett, Jonathan W ^b   Bahr, Sarah M ^a   Scott, Jodie C ^c   Wilson, Janet M ^d   Darnell, Cynthia L ^a   Vlamakis, Hera C ^e   Kirby, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c FORSYTH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 84997831813     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00392-13     Document Type: Article

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