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Folding of pyrimidine-enriched RNA fragments from the vicinity of the internal ribosomal entry site ofHepatitis A virus

Two RNA fragments from the region just upstream of the internal ribosome entry site of Hepatitis A virus (HAV) were studied, a 35mer (HAV-35), 5'U

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Published in:Nucleic acids research 1999-01, Vol.27 (2), p.665
Main Authors: Hardin, Charles C, Sneeden, Jessica L, Lemon, Stanley M, Brown, Bernard A, Guenther, Richard H, Hanna Sierzputowska-Gracz
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