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. 1961 Jan;81(1):44–50. doi: 10.1128/jb.81.1.44-50.1961

NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BACTERIAL CELL WALL SYNTHESIS1,2

Gerald D Shockman a,3, Margaret J Conover a,3, Joseph J Kolb a, Lillian S Riley a, Gerrit Toennies a
PMCID: PMC278953  PMID: 16561884

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