Natural Genetic Transformation ofStreptococcus mutans Growing in Biofilms

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Journal of Bacteriology

• Publication date

  2001-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1128/JB.183.3.897-908.2001PMID 11208787PMCID PMC94956
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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