Trefoil factor family

Progress in Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 371-372

  Kou, Ru Qin ^a   Wang, Wei ^a   Li, Ling Yuan ^a   Ru, Bing Gen ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Expression sites; Function; Mechanism; Structure; Trefoil factor family

Indexed keywords

EID: 21944455547     PISSN: 10003282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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