Deciphering the biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the complete genome sequence

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Mycobacterium tuberculosisBiologyWhole genome sequencingGenomeTuberculosisGeneMycobacteriumGC-contentGeneticsCytosineBacteriaMicrobiologyMedicine

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Year: 1998
Type: article
Volume: 393
Issue: 6685
Pages: 537-544
Citations: 7764
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                                    Stewart T. Cole, 
                                
                                    Roland Brosch, 
                                
                                    Julian Parkhill
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1998). 
                            Deciphering the biology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from the complete genome sequence. 
                            Nature
                            , 393
                            (6685)
                            , 537-544.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/31159
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/31159