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14 Mar 2013

A paper in Nature describes the complete three dimensional crystal structure of the hepatocyte nuclear factor four alpha, and combines this with DNA binding and transcription studies to identify structural mechanisms for the receptor's link to maturity-onset diabetes of the young type 1.

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