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Original Articles

Human Tyrosine tRNA Is Also Internally Cleavable by E. coli Ribonuclease P RNA Ribozyme in Vitro

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Pages 2798-2801 | Received 03 Jul 2001, Accepted 08 Aug 2001, Published online: 22 May 2014

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