Interspecies homology of nitrogenase genes.
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Summary
This work clones an EcoRI restriction endonuclease fragment from Rhizobium meliloti that hybridizes to the K. pneumoniae nif structural genes, the only known example of such highly conserved prokaryotic translated genes.
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- 1980-01-01
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Keywords
Biology, Gene, Nitrogenase, EcoRI, Homology (biology)
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