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. 1995 Apr;68(4 Suppl):225S.

Characterization of myosin II isoforms containing insertions of amino acids in the flexible loop near the ATP-binding pocket.

C A Kelley 1, R S Adelstein 1
PMCID: PMC1281928  PMID: 7787079

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