The inhibitor of DNA replication encoded by the Drosophila gene plutonium is a small, ankyrin repeat protein.

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Published in EMBO J on January 15, 1994

Authors

J M Axton1, F L Shamanski, L M Young, D S Henderson, J B Boyd, T L Orr-Weaver

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1: Whitehead Institute, Cambridge, MA.

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