Ribosomal translocation: Sparsomycin pushes the button

Current Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 16, 2003, Pages

  Southworth, Daniel R ^a   Green, Rachel ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 0041925125     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(03)00574-8     Document Type: Review

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