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. 1982 Feb 25;10(4):1149–1158. doi: 10.1093/nar/10.4.1149

Sequence, modified nucleotides and secondary structure at the 3'-end of small ribosomal subunit RNA.

R Van Charldorp, P H Van Knippenberg
PMCID: PMC320515  PMID: 6175952

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