Effects of K+ ion on in vitro RNA splicing of T4 phage thymidylate synthase gene

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-53

  Sung, Jung Suk ^a   Park, In Kook ^a  

^a Dongguk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

K+ ion; RNA splicing; T4 phage td intron

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343272306     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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