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. 1967 Sep;58(3):996–1003. doi: 10.1073/pnas.58.3.996

Conformational change and complementarity in the combination of H and L chains of immunoglobulin-G.

K J Dorrington, M H Zarlengo, C Tanford
PMCID: PMC335738  PMID: 4168745

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