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Transcriptional Regulation

GAL11 (SPT13), a Transcriptional Regulator of Diverse Yeast Genes, Affects the Phosphorylation State of GAL4, a Highly Specific Transcriptional Activator

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Pages 2311-2314 | Received 13 Nov 1990, Accepted 24 Jan 1991, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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