The major histocompatibility complex class II promoter-binding protein RFX (NF-X) is a methylated DNA-binding protein.

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Published in Mol Cell Biol on November 01, 1993

Authors

X Y Zhang1, N Jabrane-Ferrat, C K Asiedu, S Samac, B M Peterlin, M Ehrlich

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1: Department of Biochemistry, Tulane Medical School, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112.

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