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Hsueh-Ying Chen1, Robert Tycko1

  • 1Laboratory of Chemical Physics, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-0520, United States.

Journal of Magnetic Resonance (San Diego, Calif. : 1997)
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