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Gene Expression

Structure of the Yeast TAP1 Protein: Dependence of Transcription Activation on the DNA Context of the Target Gene

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Pages 3434-3444 | Received 30 Nov 1992, Accepted 22 Mar 1993, Published online: 01 Apr 2023

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