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. 1960 Jun;24(2):201–220. doi: 10.1128/br.24.2.201-220.1960

THE ORIGIN OF BACTERIAL SPECIES

Genetic Recombination and Factors Limiting It Between Bacterial Populations

Arnold W Ravin 1,1
PMCID: PMC440990  PMID: 14436563

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