Evaluating the suitability of essential genes as targets for antibiotic screening assays using proteomics

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Ashley Chessher. Evaluating the suitability of essential genes as targets for antibiotic screening assays using proteomics. Prot Cell, 2012, 3(1): 5‒7 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13238-011-1135-x

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