A conserved cleavage-site motif in chloroplast transit peptides.

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Published in FEBS Lett on February 26, 1990

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Y Gavel1, G von Heijne

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1: Department of Theoretical Physics, Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden.

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