A Study of the Composition and Structure of the Cell-wall Mucopeptide of Micrococcus Lysodeikticus

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Journal Biochem J

Specialty Biochemistry

Date 1963 Mar 1

PMID 14024451

Citations 14

Authors

J W CZERKAWSKI

H R Perkins

H J Rogers

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