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. 1971 May;106(2):709–711. doi: 10.1128/jb.106.2.709-711.1971

Comment on the Use of Chloramphenicol to Study the Initiation of Deoxyribonucleic Acid Synthesis

Stephen Cooper 1, G Weusthoff 1
PMCID: PMC285155  PMID: 4929877

Abstract

Chloramphenicol cannot be used to distinguish different steps in the initiation of bacterial chromosome replication.

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