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. 1977 Sep;12(3):431–434. doi: 10.1128/aac.12.3.431

R Plasmids of the S Incompatibility Group Belong to the H2 Incompatibility Group

Diane E Taylor 1, Robert B Grant 1
PMCID: PMC429932  PMID: 334069

Abstract

Plasmids of the S and H2 incompatibility groups showed thermosensitive transfer and a bacteriophage inhibition phenotype and were incompatible with one another.

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