Generating yeast transcriptional activators containing no yeast protein sequences.

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Published in Nature on March 21, 1991

Authors

D M Ruden1, J Ma, Y Li, K Wood, M Ptashne

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1: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138.

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