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. 1978 Jan;133(1):387–389. doi: 10.1128/jb.133.1.387-389.1978

R plasmic Rtsl-mediated production of extracellular deoxyribonuclease in Escherichia coli.

H Matsumoto, Y Kamio, R Kobayashi, Y Terawaki
PMCID: PMC222017  PMID: 338589

Abstract

Escherichia coli strains harboring Rtsl were found to excrete extracellular deoxyribonuclease. The DNase activity was greater in cells with pTW2, a mutant from Rtsl.

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