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. 1962 Sep;48(9):1519–1524. doi: 10.1073/pnas.48.9.1519

THE MECHANISM OF 5-BROMOURACIL MUTAGENESIS IN THE BACTERIOPHAGE T4*

Betty E Terzaghi 1, George Streisinger 1, Franklin W Stahl 1
PMCID: PMC220989  PMID: 13920391

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