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A faith in the coherence of the living world

Henri Buc1

  • 1Institut Pasteur, 25-28, rue du Docteur-Roux, 75724 Paris cedex 15, France.

Comptes Rendus Biologies
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Allosteric controlContrôle allostériqueContrôle transcriptionnelJacques MonodTranscriptional control

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