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. 1959 Oct;78(4):511–519. doi: 10.1128/jb.78.4.511-519.1959

ACTION OF AZASERINE ON ESCHERICHIA COLI1

Louis Kaplan 1,2,2, H Christine Reilly 1,2, C Chester Stock 1,2
PMCID: PMC290578  PMID: 14404400

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