The LIM/double zinc-finger motif functions as a protein dimerization domain.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on October 25, 1994

Authors

R Feuerstein1, X Wang, D Song, N E Cooke, S A Liebhaber

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1: Department of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia 19104-6145.

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