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. 1979 Mar;43(1):42–58. doi: 10.1128/mr.43.1.42-58.1979

Growth inhibition as a consequence of antagonism between related amino acids: effect of valine in Escherichia coli K-12.

M De Felice, M Levinthal, M Iaccarino, J Guardiola
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