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Sequence Analysis of Specific Areas of the 16S and 23S Ribosomal RNAs

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These ribosomal RNAs seem to be largely homogeneous, at least with respect to the methylated sequences. Methylation is very specific and occurs at a small number of loci.

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FELLNER, P., SANGER, F. Sequence Analysis of Specific Areas of the 16S and 23S Ribosomal RNAs. Nature 219, 236–238 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/219236a0

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