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Cell Growth and Development

c-Myc Protein Synthesis Is Initiated from the Internal Ribosome Entry Segment during Apoptosis

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Pages 1162-1169 | Received 14 Jul 1999, Accepted 09 Nov 1999, Published online: 28 Mar 2023

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