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. 1976 Jan;17(1):296–297. doi: 10.1128/jvi.17.1.296-297.1976

Molecular Weights of DNA from Bacteriophages T5, T5st(0), BF23, and BF23st(4)

Dimitrij Lang a, Alan R Shaw a,1, D James McCorquodale a,1
PMCID: PMC515416  PMID: 1206802

Abstract

The DNA molecular weights were determined by calibrated electron microscopy. The results (in units of 106) are: for T5, 77.4 ± 2.4; T5st(0), 72.4 ± 1.9; BF23, 76.7 ± 2.3; and BF23st(4), 71.4 ± 1.7.

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