A novel mechanism for activator-controlled initiation of DNA replication that resolves the auto-regulation sequestration paradox

Lecture Notes in Physics

Volumn 752, Issue , 2008, Pages 189-213

  Nilsson, Karin ^a   Ehrenberg, M ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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EID: 57749102910     PISSN: 00758450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-78765-5_9     Document Type: Article

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