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The study of plant gene regulation has moved rapidly into the description of transcription regulatory proteins that bind to promoter or enhancer DNA [for example 1–5]. However, most of this work has been conducted in vitro and has been made possible by the gel retardation assay [6].
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Ferl, R.J. (1989). In vivo detection of protein-DNA interactions. In: Gelvin, S.B., Schilperoort, R.A., Verma, D.P.S. (eds) Plant Molecular Biology Manual. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0951-9_22
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