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. 1986 Dec;50(4):428–451. doi: 10.1128/mr.50.4.428-451.1986

Nucleolytic processing of ribonucleic acid transcripts in procaryotes.

T C King, R Sirdeskmukh, D Schlessinger
PMCID: PMC373081  PMID: 2432388

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