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Fosmidomycin Resistance in Adenylate Cyclase Deficient (cya) Mutants of Escherichia coli

Yoshiko SAKAMOTODepartment of Food Science and Technology, College of Bioresouce Sciences, Nihon UniversityKameino 1866, Fujisawa, Kanagawa 252-8510, Japan
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Soichi FURUKAWADepartment of Food Science and Technology, College of Bioresouce Sciences, Nihon UniversityKameino 1866, Fujisawa, Kanagawa 252-8510, Japan
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Hirokazu OGIHARADepartment of Food Science and Technology, College of Bioresouce Sciences, Nihon UniversityKameino 1866, Fujisawa, Kanagawa 252-8510, Japan
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Makari YAMASAKIDepartment of Food Science and Technology, College of Bioresouce Sciences, Nihon UniversityKameino 1866, Fujisawa, Kanagawa 252-8510, Japan
Pages 2030-2033 | Received 10 Apr 2003, Accepted 16 Jun 2003, Published online: 22 May 2014

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