Neprilysin homolog of streptococci

Handbook of Proteolytic Enzymes, Second Edition: Volume 1: Aspartic and Metallo Peptidases

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 443-444

  Meyer, Diane H ^a   Oetjen, Joyce ^a   Fives Taylor, Paula M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-079611-3.50123-3     Document Type: Chapter

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