Thermophilic protein-folding systems

Thermophiles: Biology and Technology at High Temperatures

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 55-71

  Robb, Frank T ^a   Laksanalamai, Pongpan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

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