Isolation and Characterization of Three Streptococcus pneumoniae Transformation-Specific Loci by Use of alacZ Reporter Insertion Vector

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• Publication year

  1998

• Venue

  Journal of Bacteriology

• Publication date

  1998-05-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1128/JB.180.10.2701-2710.1998PMID 9573156PMCID PMC107223
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