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The cohesive single-stranded termini of temperate Streptomyces phage R4 were found to be complementary 11 base single-stranded 3′-extended DNAs with the sequence: 5′-CGCCGTGTCTT-3′ 3′-GCGGCACAGAA-5′
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Mitsui, H., Takahashi, H. Cohesive single-stranded ends of Streptomyces temperate bacteriophage R4. Molec. Gen. Genet. 231, 360–362 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00292703
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