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The dnaF mutant of Escherichia coli has been shown to contain very low ribonucleoside diphosphate reductase activity. The B1 sub unit of the reductase is heat-sensitive in the mutant.
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FUCHS, J., KARLSTRÖM, H., WARNER, H. et al. Defective Gene Product in dnaF Mutant of Escherichia coli. Nature New Biology 238, 69–71 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio238069a0
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