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Gacesa, P., Leaves, G.S. & Weightman, A.J. Genetic analysis of Klebsiella pneumoniae alginate lyase by transposon Tn10 mutagenesis. Hydrobiologia 151, 571–575 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00046184
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