Telomerase RNA: A flexible RNA scaffold for telomerase biosynthesis

Current Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 14, 2004, Pages

  Lustig, Arthur J ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 3342968704     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.07.013     Document Type: Review

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