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. 1972 Oct;112(1):646-8.
doi: 10.1128/jb.112.1.646-648.1972.

Loss of deoxyribonucleic acid-thymine during thymine starvation of Escherichia coli

T R Breitman, P B Maury, J N Toal

Loss of deoxyribonucleic acid-thymine during thymine starvation of Escherichia coli

T R Breitman et al. J Bacteriol. 1972 Oct.

Abstract

A substantial loss of deoxyribonucleic acid-thymine occurs during thymine starvation of several thymine auxotrophs derived from Escherichia coli strains B, 15, and K-12.

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