Folds and functions of domains in RNA modification enzymes

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

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 289-302

  Czerwoniec, Anna ^a   Kasprzak, Joanna M ^a   Kaminska, Katarzyna H ^b   Rother, Kristian ^b   Purta, Elzbieta ^b   Bujnicki, Janusz M ^a,b  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

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