Chapter 6 Messenger RNA Decay and Maturation in Bacillus subtilis

Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science

Volumn 85, Issue C, 2009, Pages 231-273

  Bechhofer, David H ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVIEW; RNA STABILITY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BASE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA STABILITY;

EID: 64049109526     PISSN: 18771173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6603(08)00806-4     Document Type: Review

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