Enzymes That Cleave and Religate DNA at High Temperature: The Same Story with Different Actors

Progress in Nucleic Acid Research and Molecular Biology

Volumn 74, Issue , 2003, Pages 37-81

  Serre, Marie Claude ^a   Duguet, Michel ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY OF THE CELL I2BC   (France)

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EID: 3142665119     PISSN: 00796603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6603(03)01010-9     Document Type: Article

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