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. 1978 Feb;25(2):703–704. doi: 10.1128/jvi.25.2.703-704.1978

Isolation of a Bacillus subtilis 168 Derivative Sensitive to Defective Bacteriophage PBSX

Ronald E Yasbin 1,, Myron Ledbetter 1
PMCID: PMC353986  PMID: 415153

Abstract

A derivative of Bacillus subtilis strain 168 sensitive to defective bacteriophages PBSX and PBSZ has been isolated. This particular strain, RUB824, carries the genetic information for defective bacteriophage PBSX.

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