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A sequence of twenty-six nucleotides which includes the initiation region of the coat protein cistron of Qβ bacteriophage has been isolated and determined. The region contains the sequence UUUGA.
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HINDLEY, J., STAPLES, D. Sequence of a Ribosome Binding Site in Bacteriophage Qβ-RNA. Nature 224, 964–967 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/224964a0
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