Electrorelease of Escherichia coli nucleoids

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E Süleymanoğlu1

  • 1Biophysics and Microscopy Group, Section of Molecular Cytology, Institute for Molecular Cell Biology, BioCentrum Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam, 1098 SM Amsterdam, The Netherlands. erhan@berlin.com

Folia Microbiologica
|November 9, 2002
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