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October 1, 1965Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Mechanism of action of penicillins: a proposal based on their structural similarity to acyl-D-alanyl-D-alanine.

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DTDonald J. TipperUniversity of Massachusetts Chan Medical SchoolJack L. StromingerJack L. StromingerBoston University

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