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. 1961 Dec;47(12):1914–1924. doi: 10.1073/pnas.47.12.1914

GAMMA TROPOCOLLAGEN: A REVERSIBLY DENATURABLE COLLAGEN MACROMOLECULE*,†

Klaus Altgelt 1,‡, Alan J Hodge 1,§, Francis O Schmitt 1
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