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The Spt4p Subunit of Yeast DSIF Stimulates Association of the Paf1 Complex with Elongating RNA Polymerase II

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Pages 3135-3148 | Received 08 Dec 2005, Accepted 12 Jan 2006, Published online: 27 Mar 2023

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