PENICILLIN UPTAKE BY BACTERIAL CELLS
Journal of BacteriologyPublished 1 April 1949Open access
Eleanor A. Maass, Marvin J. Johnson
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The purpose of the experiments reported here was to determine the manner in which penicillin is taken up byPenicillin-sensitive S. aureus cells.
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MedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
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