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Karikó, K., Barnathan, E.S. (1998). A PCR-Based Approach to Hammerhead Ribozyme Synthesis. In: Scanlon, K.J. (eds) Therapeutic Applications of Ribozymes. Methods in Molecular Medicine™, vol 11. Springer, Totowa, NJ. https://doi.org/10.1385/0-89603-477-1:427
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