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The uvr502 mutation has been mapped on the chrosome of E. coli K 12. The gene order was determined as ilv uvr(502) metE.
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Smirnov, G.B., Skavronskaya, A.G. Location of uvr502 mutation of the chromosome of Escherichia coli K-12. Molec. Gen. Genetics 113, 217–221 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00339541
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