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A 70,000-dalton protein that is found in sporulating Bacillus subtilis and that binds to ribonucleic acid polymerase is present in asporogenous mutants that proceed to or beyond stage II of sporulation, but is absent from mutants blocked at stage zero.
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Greenleaf et al. (1973) studied this question.
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