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Gene Expression

Further Analysis of Cytoplasmic Polyadenylation in Xenopus Embryos and Identification of Embryonic Cytoplasmic Polyadenylation Element-Binding Proteins

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Pages 7867-7875 | Received 20 Jun 1994, Accepted 13 Sep 1994, Published online: 30 Mar 2023

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