DNA-dependent protein phosphorylation activity in Xenopus is coupled to a Ku-like protein

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 193, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 147-152

  Kanungo, Jyotshnabala ^a,b   Cameron, Richard S ^a   Takeda, Yoshihiko ^a   Hardin, John A ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0031258023     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1542760     Document Type: Article

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