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Unusual Membranous Structures in Minicells and Minicell-producing Strains of Escherichia Coli

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Journal J Bacteriol
Specialty Microbiology
Date 1975 Dec 1
PMID 1104593
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Abstract

Minicell-producing strains of Escherichia coli K-12 seem to produce extra membranous material yielding internal cross membranes, "piggy-back" minicell forms, and unusual vesicles.

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