TRANSFORMATION OF BIOCHEMICALLY DEFICIENT STRAINS OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS BY DEOXYRIBONUCLEATE

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Journal Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A

Specialty Science

Date 1958 Oct 15

PMID 16590310

Citations 928

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J Spizizen

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