Tipping the balance between replicative and simple transposition.

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Published in EMBO J on June 01, 2001

Authors

N P Tavakoli1, K M Derbyshire

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Infectious Disease, Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, and School of Public Health, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY 12201-2002, USA.

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