Sequence analysis of the Streptococcus mutans scrB gene.

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Published in Infect Immun on August 01, 1988

Authors

Y Sato1, H K Kuramitsu

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1: Department of Microbiology-Immunology, Northwestern University Medical-Dental Schools, Chicago, Illinois 60611.

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