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. 1970 Apr;102(1):285–287. doi: 10.1128/jb.102.1.285-287.1970

Facilitation of the Transfer of R Factor by the Resident R Factor

Masanosuke Yoshikawa 1, Katsuko Sakai 1
PMCID: PMC285005  PMID: 4908679

Abstract

Transfer of some R factors were shown to be facilitated by resident R factors. The sex factor itself may be responsible for this phenomenon.

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