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Variability of peptidoglycan surface density in Escherichia coli

✍ Scribed by Marta Caparrós; JoséCarlos Quintela; Miguel A. de Pedro


Book ID
109320129
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1994
Tongue
English
Weight
396 KB
Volume
121
Category
Article
ISSN
0378-1097

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