Enzymatic formation of the 7-deazaguanosine hypermodified nucleosides of tRNA

DNA and RNA Modification Enzymes: Structure, Mechanism, Function and Evolution

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 377-391

  Iwata Reuyl, Dirk ^a   De Crécy Lagard, Valérie ^b  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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