Nuclear import: A tale of two sites

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 25, 1998, Pages

  Dingwall, Colin ^a   Laskey, Ronald A ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WELLCOME CRC INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032585625     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)00010-4     Document Type: Article

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