Structure and functional properties of prokaryotic small noncoding RNAs

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 443-468

  Mikulik K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

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BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0141567758     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02931326     Document Type: Review

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