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Debanu Das1, Hsiu-Ju Chiu, Carol L Farr

  • 1Joint Center for Structural Genomics; Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, California.

Proteins
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PubMed

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