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Conjugative Mating Assays for Sequence-specific Analysis of Transfer Proteins Involved in Bacterial Conjugation
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Correction: treA Codifies for a Trehalase with Involvement in Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri Pathogenicity
Plos One
|March 24, 2020
Summary
This study corrects a previously published article DOI. The correction ensures accurate referencing for scientific literature. This enhances data integrity and reproducibility in research.
Area of Science:
- Scientific Publishing
- Bibliometrics
- Scholarly Communication
Context:
- Correction of a previously assigned Digital Object Identifier (DOI).
- Ensuring accurate citation and retrieval of scientific articles.
- Maintaining the integrity of the scientific record.
Purpose:
- To provide the correct DOI for the article.
- To rectify a bibliographic error.
- To facilitate proper referencing in academic works.
Summary:
- The Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for a specific scientific publication has been corrected.
- This ensures that researchers can accurately locate and cite the intended article.
- Accurate DOIs are crucial for the reliable dissemination of scientific findings.
Impact:
- Improved accuracy in scientific literature databases.
- Enhanced reproducibility of research through correct article identification.
- Facilitation of scholarly communication and knowledge sharing.
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