Maturation of polycistronic pre-mRNA in Trypanosoma brucei: analysis of trans splicing and poly(A) addition at nascent RNA transcripts from the hsp70 locus.

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Published in Mol Cell Biol on June 01, 1991

Authors

J Huang1, L H van der Ploeg

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1: Department of Genetics and Development, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York 10032.

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