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A novel acetate-bound complex of human carbonic anhydrase II

Pooja Anjali Mazumdar1, Desigan Kumaran, Subramanyam Swaminathan

  • 1Department of Biotechnology, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur 721302, India.

Acta Crystallographica. Section F, Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications
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