FEBS Letters
Volume 514, Issue 1 , Pages 84-89 , 6 March 2002

Tandem termination signals: myth or reality?

Edited by Lev Kisselev

  • Louise L Major

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
    • ,
  • Tina D Edgar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
    • ,
  • Po Yee Yip

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
    • ,
  • Leif A Isaksson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Stockholm University, S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
    • ,
  • Warren P Tate

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, University of Otago, P.O. Box 56, Dunedin, New Zealand
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Fax: (64)-3-479 7866

Received 4 November 2001 ,Revised 18 November 2001 ,Accepted 21 November 2001.

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