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Investigating protein unfolding kinetics by pulse proteolysis
Article first published online: 2 DEC 2008
DOI: 10.1002/pro.29
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Na, Y.-R. and Park, C. (2009), Investigating protein unfolding kinetics by pulse proteolysis. Protein Science, 18: 268–276. doi: 10.1002/pro.29
Publication History
- Issue published online: 30 JAN 2009
- Article first published online: 2 DEC 2008
- Accepted manuscript online: 2 DEC 2008 12:00AM EST
- Manuscript Accepted: 4 NOV 2008
- Manuscript Revised: 31 OCT 2008
- Manuscript Received: 22 SEP 2008
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