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. 1977 Sep;131(3):1011–1012. doi: 10.1128/jb.131.3.1011-1012.1977

Induction of Colicin E1 Synthesis in Recombination-Defective Mutants in Both the RecBC and RecF Pathways

Atsushi Nakazawa a,1, Nobuo Suzuki a
PMCID: PMC235560  PMID: 330491

Abstract

Colicin E1 synthesis was induced in mutants defective in both the RecBC and RecF pathways to the same extent as in Rec+ strains.

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