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. 1981 Aug;147(2):691–693. doi: 10.1128/jb.147.2.691-693.1981

Evidence for the Site of Lambda Insertion in the ilv Gene Cluster of Escherichia coli K-12

Arthur L Williams 1, Norman Baylor 1, Mark Ensor 1
PMCID: PMC216094  PMID: 6455416

Abstract

The experiments reported herein provide evidence that the secondary site of λ is in the ilvC instead of the ilvA gene.

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