Abstract
T7 mutant in gene 4 synthesizes only short DNA fragments complementary to the H strand. By an in vitro complementation system which starts from intact T7 DNA, gene 4 protein has been purified.
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STRÄTLING, W., KNIPPERS, R. Function and Purification of Gene 4 Protein of Phage T7. Nature 245, 195–197 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/245195a0
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