Copper-binding motifs in catalysis, transport, detoxification and signaling

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 549-560

  Koch, Keith A ^a   Peña, Ma Marjorette O ^a   Thiele, Dennis J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 0031215133     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(97)90241-6     Document Type: Review

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