Translational fidelity: Error-prone versus hyper-accurate ribosomes

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages R3-

  Von Ahsen, Uwe ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

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EID: 0031882440     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1074-5521(98)90080-1     Document Type: Short Survey

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