Incorporation of Exogenous Purines and Pyrimidines by Methanococcus voltae and Isolation of Analog-Resistant Mutants.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on August 01, 1987

Authors

T L Bowen1, W B Whitman

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1: Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602.

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