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Description of complete DNA sequence of two plasmids from the nukacin ISK-1 producer, Staphylococcus warneri ISK-1

Yuji Aso1, Hanako Koga, Toshihiro Sashihara

  • 1Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Division of Microbial Science and Technology, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture, Graduate School, Kyushu University, 6-10-1 Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812-8581, Japan.

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