A Drosophila melanogaster H3.3 cDNA encodes a histone variant identical with the vertebrate H3.3.

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Published in Gene on November 15, 1991

Authors

S Fretzin1, B D Allan, A van Daal, S C Elgin

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biology, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130.

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