A mitochondrial DNA primase is essential for cell growth and kinetoplast DNA replication in Trypanosoma brucei.

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Published in Mol Cell Biol on January 11, 2010

Authors

Jane C Hines1, Dan S Ray

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1: Molecular Biology Institute and Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90095-1570, USA.

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