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Transcriptional Regulation

The Regulator of Nitrate Assimilation in Ascomycetes Is a Dimer Which Binds a Nonrepeated, Asymmetrical Sequence

Joseph Straussa Institut de Génétique et Microbiologie, Université Paris-Sud, URA D2225, 91405 Orsay Cedex, France;b Institut für Biochemische Technologie und Mikrobiologie, Technische Universität WienVienna, Austria
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M. Isabel Muro-Pastora Institut de Génétique et Microbiologie, Université Paris-Sud, URA D2225, 91405 Orsay Cedex, France
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Claudio Scazzocchioa Institut de Génétique et Microbiologie, Université Paris-Sud, URA D2225, 91405 Orsay Cedex, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1339-1348 | Received 06 Oct 1997, Accepted 11 Dec 1997, Published online: 28 Mar 2023

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