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DNA-dependent RNA Polymerase associated with Bacteriophage PM2

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A DNA-dependent RNA polymerase is associated with purified preparations of bacteriophage PM2. The template is DNA, as suggested by the reduction in polymerase activity on treatment of disrupted virus particles with DNAase and by the absence of detectable amounts of RNA in the virus.

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  1. RICHARD M. FRANKLIN

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  1. Department of Molecular Biophysics, Public Health Research Institute of the City of New York, 455 FirstAvenue, New York, New York, 10016

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DATTA, A., FRANKLIN, R. DNA-dependent RNA Polymerase associated with Bacteriophage PM2. Nature New Biology 236, 131–132 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio236131a0

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