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Crystal structure of a super leucine zipper, an extended two-stranded super long coiled coil
Article first published online: 21 DEC 2009
DOI: 10.1002/pro.316
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Diao, J. (2010), Crystal structure of a super leucine zipper, an extended two-stranded super long coiled coil. Protein Science, 19: 319–326. doi: 10.1002/pro.316
Publication History
- Issue published online: 21 JAN 2010
- Article first published online: 21 DEC 2009
- Accepted manuscript online: 21 DEC 2009 12:00AM EST
- Manuscript Accepted: 7 DEC 2009
- Manuscript Revised: 5 DEC 2009
- Manuscript Received: 16 OCT 2009
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