lac repressor forms loops with linear DNA carrying two suitably spaced lac operators.

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Published in EMBO J on May 01, 1987

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H Krämer, M Niemöller, M Amouyal, B Revet, B von Wilcken-Bergmann, B Müller-Hill

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