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. 1967 Feb;57(2):387–394. doi: 10.1073/pnas.57.2.387

TRANSLATION OF THE GENETIC MESSAGE, II. EFFECT OF INITIATION FACTORS ON THE BINDING OF FORMYL-METHIONYL-TRNA TO RIBOSOMES*

Margarita Salas 1,, Merrill B Hille 1,, Jerold A Last 1,§, Albert J Wahba 1, Severo Ochoa 1
PMCID: PMC335518  PMID: 16591482

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