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Transcriptional Regulation

A Bipartite Yeast SSRP1 Analog Comprised of Pob3 and Nhp6 Proteins Modulates Transcription

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Pages 3491-3502 | Received 05 Jan 2001, Accepted 23 Feb 2001, Published online: 28 Mar 2023

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