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. 1992 Nov 25;20(22):6099–6100. doi: 10.1093/nar/20.22.6099

Relationship of DNA-transfer-systems: essential transfer factors of plasmids RP4, Ti and F share common sequences.

M Lessl 1, W Pansegrau 1, E Lanka 1
PMCID: PMC334480  PMID: 1461742

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