rec-Assay with spores of Bacillus subtilis with and without metabolic activation

Koichi Hirano1, Toshiyuki Hagiwara1, Yoshiko Ohta1, Hisako Matsumoto1, Tsuneo Kada1
1Department of Induced Mutation, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka-ken 411 Japan

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