Virulence genes, borders, and overdrive generate single-stranded T-DNA molecules from the A6 Ti plasmid of Agrobacterium tumefaciens.

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Published in J Bacteriol on April 01, 1988

Authors

K Veluthambi1, W Ream, S B Gelvin

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1: Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907.

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