The effect of dysregulation of tRNA genes and translation efficiency mutations in cancer and neurodegeneration

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue OCT, 2012, Pages

  Tuller, Tamir ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 84876158545     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2012.00201     Document Type: Article

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