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. 1960 Mar;46(3):324–327. doi: 10.1073/pnas.46.3.324

THE MECHANISM OF BACTERIAL FRAGILITY PRODUCED BY 5-FLUOROURACIL: THE ACCUMULATION OF CELL WALL PRECURSORS*

Alexander Tomasz 1,, Ernest Borek 1
PMCID: PMC222834  PMID: 16578486

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