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19F NMR studies of α-synuclein-membrane interactions
Article first published online: 13 JUL 2010
DOI: 10.1002/pro.449
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Wang, G.-F., Li, C. and Pielak, G. J. (2010), 19F NMR studies of α-synuclein-membrane interactions. Protein Science, 19: 1686–1691. doi: 10.1002/pro.449
Publication History
- Issue published online: 23 AUG 2010
- Article first published online: 13 JUL 2010
- Manuscript Accepted: 21 JUN 2010
- Manuscript Revised: 18 JUN 2010
- Manuscript Received: 20 MAY 2010
Funded by
- National Science Foundation. Grant Number: MCB-051647
- National Institutes of Health. Grant Number: 5DP1OD783
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