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. 1964 Nov;52(5):1276–1283. doi: 10.1073/pnas.52.5.1276

CURRENT STATUS OF THE STRUCTURE OF PAPAIN: THE LINEAR SEQUENCE, ACTIVE SULFHYDRYL GROUP, AND THE DISULFIDE BRIDGES*

Albert Light 1, Robin Frater 1,, J R Kimmel 1,, Emil L Smith 1
PMCID: PMC300436  PMID: 14231453

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