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A previously undescribed cryptic phage was found associated withMicromonospora purpurea ATCC 15835.
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Tilley, B.C., Meyertons, J.L. & Lechevalier, M.P. MPphiWR-2, a cryptic phage associated withMicromonospora purpurea ATCC 15835. Journal of Industrial Microbiology 5, 329–332 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01578208
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