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Transcriptional Regulation

DNA-Binding Specificity of GATA Family Transcription Factors

Menie MerikaDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Children's Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Boston, Massachusetts02115
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Stuart H. OrkinDivision of Hematology/Oncology, Children's Hospital, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School; and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Boston, Massachusetts02115
Pages 3999-4010 | Received 04 Feb 1993, Accepted 08 Apr 1993, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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