The roles of heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins (hnRNP) in RNA metabolism

BioEssays

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 747-756

  Weighardt, Florian ^a,b   Biamonti, Giuseppe ^a   Riva, Silvano ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

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[No Author keywords available]

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ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0030250111     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.950180910     Document Type: Review

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