Enhancement of MSH2-MSH3-mediated mismatch recognition by the yeast MLH1-PMS1 complex

Current Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 790-793

  Habraken, Yvette ^a   Sung, Patrick ^a,b   Prakash, Louise ^a   Prakash, Satya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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EID: 0031260535     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(06)00337-X     Document Type: Article

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