Differential importin-alpha recognition and nuclear transport by nuclear localization signals within the high-mobility-group DNA binding domains of lymphoid enhancer factor 1 and T-cell factor 1.

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Published in Mol Cell Biol on August 01, 1998

Authors

M G Prieve1, K L Guttridge, J Munguia, M L Waterman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92697-4025, USA.

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