Transcriptional mapping of the amplified region encoding the dihydrofolate reductase-thymidylate synthase of Leishmania major reveals a high density of transcripts, including overlapping and antisense RNAs

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• Publication year

  1989

• Venue

  Molecular and Cellular Biology

• Publication date

  1989-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1128/mcb.9.9.3959-3972.1989PMID 2476667PMCID PMC362458
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