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Comment
. 2006 Jun;4(6):e213.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0040213. Epub 2006 May 30.

A novel phage protein mediates the virus's removal from bacterial chromosomes

Liza Gross
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A novel phage protein mediates the virus's removal from bacterial chromosomes

Liza Gross. PLoS Biol. 2006 Jun.
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The mycobacteriophage Bxb1 uses a novel enzyme to remove itself from its bacterial host's genome before launching an infection.
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