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1Microbiological Research Establishment (Ministry of Supply), Porton, Near Salisbury, Wiltshire, England
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Based on a presentation before the symposium on Bacterial Cell Walls, April 30, 1958, at the 58th Annual Meeting of the Society of American Bacteriologists held in Chicago, Illinois.