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. 1993 Jul;65(1):5–6. doi: 10.1016/S0006-3495(93)81022-1

Conformational change--an alternative energy source? Exothermic phase transition in phage capsid maturation.

A C Steven 1
PMCID: PMC1225687  PMID: 8369454

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