Identifying the right stop: determining how the surveillance complex recognizes and degrades an aberrant mRNA.

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Published in EMBO J on January 15, 1998

Authors

M J Ruiz-Echevarría1, C I González, S W Peltz

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School-UMDNJ, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA.

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