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. 1989 Sep;53(3):299–317. doi: 10.1128/mr.53.3.299-317.1989

Deoxyribonucleic acid plasmids in yeasts.

F C Volkert, D W Wilson, J R Broach
PMCID: PMC372738  PMID: 2677636

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