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. 1965 Feb;53(2):459–466. doi: 10.1073/pnas.53.2.459

THE SELECTIVITY OF BIOSYNTHESIS OF GLUCOSYL COMPOUNDS AS ILLUSTRATED BY AN E. COLI MUTANT DEFECTIVE IN UDPG SYNTHETASE*

Hubert Mayer 1,2,†, Annette M C Rapin 1,2, Herman M Kalckar 1,2
PMCID: PMC219535  PMID: 14294082

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