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. 1958 May;75(5):567–576. doi: 10.1128/jb.75.5.567-576.1958

QUANTITATIVE CONVERSION OF CELLS AND PROTOPLASTS OF PROTEUS MIRABILIS AND ESCHERICHIA COLI TO THE L-FORM

Otto E Landman 1, Robert A Altenbern 1, Herbert S Ginoza 1
PMCID: PMC290111  PMID: 13538926

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