Gene transfer to the desiccation-tolerant cyanobacterium Chroococcidiopsis.

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Published in J Bacteriol on April 01, 2001

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D Billi1, E I Friedmann, R F Helm, M Potts

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1: Virginia Tech Center for Genomics (VIGEN), Fralin Biotechnology Center, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia 24061-0001.

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