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Involvement of ppGpp, ribosome modulation factor, and stationary phase-specific sigma factor sigma(S) in the decrease

A Apirakaramwong1, K Kashiwagi, V S Raj

  • 1Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chiba University, 1-33 Yayoi-cho, Inage-ku, Chiba, 263-8522, Japan.

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
|November 2, 1999
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