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. 1960 Dec;80(6):762–771. doi: 10.1128/jb.80.6.762-771.1960

UNBALANCED GROWTH AND BACTERIAL DEATH IN THYMINE-DEFICIENT AND ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATED ESCHERICHIA COLI1

H Okagaki a, Yôko Tsubota a,2, A Sibatani a
PMCID: PMC278928  PMID: 13730571

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