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Review
. 2002 Jan;109(1):3-6.
doi: 10.1172/JCI14841.

Killing the messenger: new insights into nonsense-mediated mRNA decay

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Review

Killing the messenger: new insights into nonsense-mediated mRNA decay

Peter H Byers. J Clin Invest. 2002 Jan.
No abstract available

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