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R-Factors used for genetic studies in strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and their origin

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 April 2009

B. W. Holloway  and
M. H. Richmond
B. W. Holloway
Affiliation:
Department of Genetics, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia and Department of Bacteriology, University of Bristol, University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TH, England
M. H. Richmond
Affiliation:
Department of Genetics, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia and Department of Bacteriology, University of Bristol, University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TH, England

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The origin of a number of R-factors used for genetic studies in Pseudomonas aeruginosa is described.

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Short Paper
Information
Genetics Research , Volume 21 , Issue 1 , February 1973 , pp. 103 - 105
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1973

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