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Gene Expression

Two Components of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Transcription Factor IIIB (TFIIIB) Are Stereospecifically Located Upstream of a tRNA Gene and Interact with the Second-Largest Subunit of TFIIIC

Blaine Bartholomew1 Department of Biology and Center for Molecular Genetics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California92093-0634
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George A. Kassavetis1 Department of Biology and Center for Molecular Genetics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California92093-0634
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E. Peter Geiduschek1 Department of Biology and Center for Molecular Genetics, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California92093-0634
Pages 5181-5189 | Received 08 Apr 1991, Accepted 22 Jul 1991, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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