Borrelia burgdorferi:: a (somewhat) clonal bacterial species -: Response

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Dykhuizen, DE [1 ]
Baranton, G
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[1] SUNY Stony Brook, Dept Ecol & Evolut, Stony Brook, NY 11794 USA
[2] Inst Pasteur, Unite Bacteriol Mol & Med, F-75724 Paris 15, France
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10.1016/S0966-842X(01)02140-0
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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