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. 1972 Jan;109(1):440–442. doi: 10.1128/jb.109.1.440-442.1972

Genetic Behavior of R Factors in Vibrio cholerae

Takeshi Yokota a,1, Tokuhiko Kasuga a, Michiharu Kaneko a, Shogo Kuwahara a
PMCID: PMC247298  PMID: 4550673

Abstract

The fi+ and fi R factors are unstable in Vibrio cholerae even on selective media containing antibiotics, although a temperature-sensitive kanamycin resistance factor and its recombinants are stably maintained in V. cholerae at low temperatures.

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