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. 1962 Nov;85(2):257.b2–264. doi: 10.1042/bj0850257

Unsettled questions in the field of protein synthesis. The first Jubilee Lecture

Paul C Zamecnik
PMCID: PMC1243730  PMID: 14003159

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