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Gene Expression

Identification of rpo30, a Vaccinia Virus RNA Polymerase Gene with Structural Similarity to a Eucaryotic Transcription Elongation Factor

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Pages 5433-5441 | Received 16 May 1990, Accepted 19 Jul 1990, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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