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Gene cloning: Studies of nutritional regulation of gene expression

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 October 2007

John E. Hesketh
Affiliation:
Division of Biochemical Sciences, Rowett Research Institute, Bucksburn, Aberdeen, AB2 9SB
Kristine Partridge
Affiliation:
Division of Biochemical Sciences, Rowett Research Institute, Bucksburn, Aberdeen, AB2 9SB
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Workshop on ‘Molecular Biological Techniques in Nutritional Science’
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1996

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