Phage satellites and their emerging applications in biotechnology

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Phage satellites and their emerging applications in biotechnology. / Ibarra-Chávez, Rodrigo; Hansen, Mads Frederik; Pinilla-Redondo, Rafael; Seed, Kimberley D.; Trivedi, Urvish.

In: FEMS Microbiology Reviews, Vol. 45, No. 6, fuab031, 2021.

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Ibarra-Chávez, R, Hansen, MF, Pinilla-Redondo, R, Seed, KD & Trivedi, U 2021, 'Phage satellites and their emerging applications in biotechnology', FEMS Microbiology Reviews, vol. 45, no. 6, fuab031. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsre/fuab031

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Ibarra-Chávez, R., Hansen, M. F., Pinilla-Redondo, R., Seed, K. D., & Trivedi, U. (2021). Phage satellites and their emerging applications in biotechnology. FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 45(6), [fuab031]. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsre/fuab031

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Ibarra-Chávez R, Hansen MF, Pinilla-Redondo R, Seed KD, Trivedi U. Phage satellites and their emerging applications in biotechnology. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 2021;45(6). fuab031. https://doi.org/10.1093/femsre/fuab031

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Ibarra-Chávez, Rodrigo ; Hansen, Mads Frederik ; Pinilla-Redondo, Rafael ; Seed, Kimberley D. ; Trivedi, Urvish. / Phage satellites and their emerging applications in biotechnology. In: FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 2021 ; Vol. 45, No. 6.

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