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. 1989 Jan 1;257(1):310–312. doi: 10.1042/bj2570310

Structural and electrostatic differences between actinidin and papain account for differences in activity.

R W Pickersgill, I G Sumner, M E Collins, P W Goodenough

PMCID: PMC1135577 PMID: 2920024

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