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. 1990 Jun;172(6):2819–2824. doi: 10.1128/jb.172.6.2819-2824.1990

Bacteriophage lambda DNA: the beginning of the end.

A Becker 1, H Murialdo 1
PMCID: PMC209074  PMID: 2140565

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