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. 1969 Oct;4(4):542–544. doi: 10.1128/jvi.4.4.542-544.1969

Anomalous Induction of Mycobacteriophages Mediated by Mitomycin C

Manuel Rieber 1, Tamotsu Imaeda 1
PMCID: PMC375905  PMID: 4898586

Abstract

Mitomycin C has been found to stimulate the production of long-tailed defective bacteriophages and poly tails in thick cell wall mycobacterial mutants.

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