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Biochemical evidence suggests that the two tRNATyr1 genes of E. coli are transcribed together as a single precursor. A nuclease activity which cleaves incorrectly but specifically the tRNATyr precursor has been revealed.
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Ghysen, A., Celis, J. Joint transcription of two tRNATyr1 genes from Escherichia coli. Nature 249, 418–421 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/249418a0
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