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Enter a polypeptide messenger

Enter a polypeptide messenger

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743345976

Enter a polypeptide messenger

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Enter a polypeptide messenger

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature (London), 1995-02, Vol.373 (6516), p.661-662

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

An extracellular polypeptide that acts as its own messenger, gaining entry into the cell nucleus to activate transcription directly, is discussed. Lactoferrin, a cationic secretory protein with iron-chelating antimicrobial activity and specific DNA-binding properties, acts as its own messenger.

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Enter a polypeptide messenger

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743345976

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743345976

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/373661a0

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