Transfer RNA genes frequently serve as integration sites for prokaryotic genetic elements.

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Published in Nucleic Acids Res on March 11, 1989

Authors

W D Reiter1, P Palm, S Yeats

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1: Max-Planck-Institut für Biochemie, Martinsried, FRG.

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