Chapter 2: Myoglobin: A Whale of a Structure!

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 392, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 10-23

  Dickerson, Richard E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

MYOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

CETACEA;

EID: 68949187979     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.05.088     Document Type: Article

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