Human exonuclease 1 (EXO1) activity characterization and its function on FLAP structures

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Human exonuclease 1 (EXO1) activity characterization and its function on FLAP structures. / Keijzers, Guido; Bohr, Vilhelm A; Juel Rasmussen, Lene.

In: Bioscience Reports, Vol. 35, No. 3, e00206, 2015.

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Keijzers, G, Bohr, VA & Juel Rasmussen, L 2015, 'Human exonuclease 1 (EXO1) activity characterization and its function on FLAP structures', Bioscience Reports, vol. 35, no. 3, e00206. https://doi.org/10.1042/BSR20150058

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Keijzers, G., Bohr, V. A., & Juel Rasmussen, L. (2015). Human exonuclease 1 (EXO1) activity characterization and its function on FLAP structures. Bioscience Reports, 35(3), [e00206]. https://doi.org/10.1042/BSR20150058

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Keijzers G, Bohr VA, Juel Rasmussen L. Human exonuclease 1 (EXO1) activity characterization and its function on FLAP structures. Bioscience Reports. 2015;35(3). e00206. https://doi.org/10.1042/BSR20150058

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Keijzers, Guido ; Bohr, Vilhelm A ; Juel Rasmussen, Lene. / Human exonuclease 1 (EXO1) activity characterization and its function on FLAP structures. In: Bioscience Reports. 2015 ; Vol. 35, No. 3.

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