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Transcriptional Regulation

An Octamer Motif Contributes to the Expression of the Retinoic Acid-Regulated Zinc Finger Gene Rex-1 (Zfp-42) in F9 Teratocarcinoma Cells

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Pages 2919-2928 | Received 23 Nov 1992, Accepted 11 Feb 1993, Published online: 01 Apr 2023

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