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Gene Expression

Circumstances and Mechanisms of Inhibition of Translation by Secondary Structure in Eucaryotic mRNAs

Pages 5134-5142 | Received 23 Jun 1989, Accepted 26 Jul 1989, Published online: 01 Apr 2023

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