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. 1951 Mar;61(3):321–335. doi: 10.1128/jb.61.3.321-335.1951

THE FORMATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE BODIES IN PROTEUS VULGARIS OX-19 I.

Bright Phase Contrast Observations of Living Bacteria1

Henry Stempen a,2, W G Hutchinson a
PMCID: PMC386005  PMID: 14824115

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