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. 1978 Mar;133(3):1508-9.
doi: 10.1128/jb.133.3.1508-1509.1978.

Double mutants of Bacillus subtilis growing as helices

Double mutants of Bacillus subtilis growing as helices

H J Rogers et al. J Bacteriol. 1978 Mar.

Abstract

Double mutants of Bacillus subtilis, deficient in autolysin and rod in genotype, grow as helical filaments of unseparated cells when changed from the cocci to rods.

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