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. 1962 Jun;48(6):944–947. doi: 10.1073/pnas.48.6.944

TRANSFER, BY TRANSFORMATION, OF INFORMATION DETERMINING MUTATION RATES IN BACILLUS SUBTILIS*

Stephen Zamenhof 1, Rosalie De Giovanni-Donnelly 1, Lilo H Heldenmuth 1
PMCID: PMC220885  PMID: 14009749

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