Structure and expression of a plant U1 snRNP 70K gene: Alternative splicing of U1 snRNP 70K pre-mRNAs produces two different transcripts

Plant Cell

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1421-1435

  Golovkin, Maxim ^a   Reddy, Anireddy S N ^a  

^a Immunology and Pathology   (United States)

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ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030220476     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.8.8.1421     Document Type: Article

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