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Gene structure and function in the hIII region of bacteriophage T4
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Gene structure and function in the hIII region of bacteriophage T4

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  1. Division of Biology, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California

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  2. A.R.C. Unit of Biometrical Genetics, Department of Genetics, University of Birmingham,

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Jinks, J. Gene structure and function in the hIII region of bacteriophage T4. Heredity 16, 153–168 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.1961.18

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