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  • adjective biology Describing any virus or bacterium that infects a wide range of hosts

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  • In short, the Phoenix amphotropic packaging line was transfected with the pBabe-based retroviral expression vectors carrying wild type (Addgene plasmid 19365) or hydroxylation-resistant (P402A/P564A) form

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Daniela Trisciuoglio et al. 2010

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