Characterization of the tubulin-tyrosine ligase.

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Published in J Cell Biol on February 01, 1993

Authors

K Ersfeld1, J Wehland, U Plessmann, H Dodemont, V Gerke, K Weber

Author Affiliations

1: Max-Planck-Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, Department of Biochemistry, Goettingen, Germany.

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