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Motif-directed flexible backbone design of functional interactions†
Article first published online: 16 APR 2009
DOI: 10.1002/pro.142
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Havranek, J. J. and Baker, D. (2009), Motif-directed flexible backbone design of functional interactions. Protein Science, 18: 1293–1305. doi: 10.1002/pro.142
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Publication History
- Issue published online: 26 MAY 2009
- Article first published online: 16 APR 2009
- Accepted manuscript online: 16 APR 2009 12:00AM EST
- Manuscript Accepted: 30 MAR 2009
- Manuscript Revised: 27 MAR 2009
- Manuscript Received: 31 OCT 2008
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- National Center for Research Resources. Grant Number: K99RR024107
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