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. 1963 Dec;89(3):438–447. doi: 10.1042/bj0890438

Protein breakdown in the brain. Subcellular distribution and properties of neutral and acid proteinases

N Marks 1, A Lajtha 1
PMCID: PMC1202448  PMID: 14101962

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