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Research Article

Promoter Domains Required for Expression of Plasmid-Borne Copies of the Herpes Simplex Virus Thymidine Kinase Gene in Virus-Infected Mouse Fibroblasts and Microinjected Frog Oocytes

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Pages 1940-1947 | Received 13 Nov 1984, Accepted 25 Mar 1985, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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