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Aminoacylation of tRNA with valine was greater in the cerebrum of chicken than the cerebellum or optic lobes. This greater aminoacylation was due to both the activity of the cerebral valyl-tRNA synthetases and the accepting activity of the cerebral tRNAval.
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Liu, D.S.H., Richardson, A. Comparison of transfer ribonucleic acid aminoacylation by various regions of chicken brain. Experientia 33, 601–602 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01946522
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