Evolution of the linear DNA replicons of the Borrelia spirochetes.

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Published in Curr Opin Microbiol on October 01, 1999

Authors

S Casjens1

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Molecular Biology and Genetics Department of Oncological Sciences University of Utah Medical School Salt Lake City, UT 84321, USA. sherwood.casjens@hci.utah.edu.

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