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Bacteriophage Coat Protein as Repressor

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It seems that viral coat protein acts as a repressor of protein synthesis at the level of transcription rather than translation.

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ROBERTSON, H., WEBSTER, R. & ZINDER, N. Bacteriophage Coat Protein as Repressor. Nature 218, 533–536 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/218533a0

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