Myoglobin's old and new clothes: From molecular structure to integrated function and evolution

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 2711-2712

  Berenbrink, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOGLOBIN;

ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; EDITORIAL; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MYOGLOBIN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION;

EID: 77955644593     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.048918     Document Type: Editorial

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