Determination of Wolbachia genome size by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis.

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Published in J Bacteriol on April 01, 2001

Authors

L V Sun1, J M Foster, G Tzertzinis, M Ono, C Bandi, B E Slatko, S L O'Neill

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1: Section of Vector Biology, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06520, USA.

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