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Purification and Properties of Initiation Factor f2

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The protein synthesis initiation factor f2 of E. coli has properties in common with the chain elongation factors G and Tu and Ts.

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KOLAKOFSKY, D., DEWEY, K. & THACH, R. Purification and Properties of Initiation Factor f2. Nature 223, 694–697 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1038/223694a0

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