The structural organization of DNA packaged within the heads of T4 wild-type, isometric and giant bacteriophages.

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• Publication year

  1978

• Venue

  Cell

• Publication date

  1978-07-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/0092-8674(78)90242-8PMID 688382
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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