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Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of ribonucleic acid (RNA) components from Mycobacterium smegmatis exposed to ethambutol shows that the early effect of the drug produces a selective alteration of some RNA species, suggestive of a noncoordinate control of RNA metabolism.
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