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. 1997 Apr;179(8):2465–2471. doi: 10.1128/jb.179.8.2465-2471.1997

Protein folding in the bacterial periplasm.

D Missiakas 1, S Raina 1
PMCID: PMC178991  PMID: 9098040

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