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Some Molecular Details of the Secondary Structure of Ribonucleic Acid

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  1. JACQUES R. FRESCO

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  2. JACQUES R. FRESCO is a Established Investigator of the American Heart Association

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    JACQUES R. FRESCO, BRUCE M. ALBERTS &  PAUL DOTY

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FRESCO, J., ALBERTS, B. & DOTY, P. Some Molecular Details of the Secondary Structure of Ribonucleic Acid. Nature 188, 98–101 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/188098a0

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