Studies of sigma D-dependent functions in Bacillus subtilis.

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Published in J Bacteriol on June 01, 1990

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L M Márquez1, J D Helmann, E Ferrari, H M Parker, G W Ordal, M J Chamberlin

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1: Department of Biochemistry, University of California, Berkeley 94720.

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