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Evidence that polymerase I is the essential enzyme for DNA replication in E. coli is presented. A number of mechanisms for DNA duplication are suggested by the data.
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GOEBEL, W. Replication of the DNA of the Colicinogenic Factor E1 (Col E1) at the Restrictive Temperature in a DNA Replication Mutant thermosensitive for DNA Polymerase III. Nature New Biology 237, 67–70 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio237067a0
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