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Differences between Pencillinases from Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria

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SMITH, J., HAMILTON-MILLER, J. Differences between Pencillinases from Gram-Positive and Gram-Negative Bacteria. Nature 197, 976–978 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/197976a0

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