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The transcribed precursor of an E. coli tyrosine tRNA contains nucleotide sequences not found in the mature tRNA. Evidence suggests that these regions, which can be trimmed in vitro by a nuclease activity in crude cell extracts, are involved in the control of cell tyrosine tRNA levels.
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ALTMAN, S., SMITH, J. Tyrosine tRNA Precursor Molecule Polynucleotide Sequence. Nature New Biology 233, 35–39 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio233035a0
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