Restriction-modification systems as mobile epigenetic elements

Bacterial Integrative Mobile Genetic Elements

Volumn , Issue , 2022, Pages 85-103

  Furuta, Yoshikazu ^a,b   Kobayashi, Ichizo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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DOI: 10.1201/9780367813925-5     Document Type: Chapter

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