PCR-based gene synthesis and protein NMR spectroscopy

Structure

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1407-1412

  Casimiro, Danilo R ^a,b   Wright, Peter E ^a   Dyson, H Jane ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

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EID: 0031573461     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-2126(97)00291-8     Document Type: Review

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