Crystal structure of the FTO protein reveals basis for its substrate specificity.

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Published in Nature on April 07, 2010

Authors

Zhifu Han1, Tianhui Niu, Junbiao Chang, Xiaoguang Lei, Mingyan Zhao, Qiang Wang, Wei Cheng, Jinjing Wang, Yi Feng, Jijie Chai

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1: National Institute of Biological Sciences, No. 7 Science Park Road, Beijing 102206, China.

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