Discriminating among the discriminator bases of tRNAs

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 93-96

  Hou, Ya Ming ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031080464     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(97)90252-0     Document Type: Review

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