Isolation of antibiotic hypersusceptibility mutants of Acinetobacter spp. by selection for DNA release.

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Published in Antimicrob Agents Chemother on April 01, 2003

Authors

Hyunwoo Lee1, Nora Vázquez-Laslop, Katya A Klyachko, Alex A Neyfakh

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Department of Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, University of Illinois, Chicago, Illinois 60607, USA.

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