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Molecular and Cellular Biology, November 1998, p. 6265-6272, Vol. 18, No. 11
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Formation of a Functional Hepatitis B Virus Replication Initiation Complex Involves a Major Structural Alteration in the RNA Template

Department of Internal Medicine II/Molecular Biology, University Hospital Freiburg, D-79106 Freiburg, Germany

Received 16 March 1998/Returned for modification 28 April 1998/Accepted 27 July 1998

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