Prescott's Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Chapter 18.1, Problem 2MI
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Why is it important that identical fragments of DNA to be sequenced are clustered together?
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