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. 1956 Mar;71(3):348–355. doi: 10.1128/jb.71.3.348-355.1956

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF ULTRA-THIN SECTIONS OF BACTERIA

II. Sporulation of Bacillus megaterium and Bacillus cereus

George B Chapman 1
PMCID: PMC357802  PMID: 13306708

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