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Insights from multiple structures of the shell proteins from the β-carboxysome
Article first published online: 2 DEC 2008
DOI: 10.1002/pro.14
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Tanaka, S., Sawaya, M. R., Phillips, M. and Yeates, T. O. (2009), Insights from multiple structures of the shell proteins from the β-carboxysome. Protein Science, 18: 108–120. doi: 10.1002/pro.14
Publication History
- Issue published online: 16 DEC 2008
- Article first published online: 2 DEC 2008
- Accepted manuscript online: 2 DEC 2008 12:00AM EST
- Manuscript Accepted: 15 OCT 2008
- Manuscript Revised: 14 OCT 2008
- Manuscript Received: 29 JUL 2008
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- BER Program of the Department of Energy Office of Science
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