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Use of Edman degradation sequence analysis and matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry in

J L Lauer-Fields1, H Nagase, G B Fields

  • 1Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton 33431-0991, USA.

Journal of Chromatography. A
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