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NMR structure note: a defective isoform and its activity-improved variant of a type III antifreeze protein from Zoarces elongates Kner

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The authors thank Prof. Peter Davies at Queen’s University for stimulating suggestions. This work was supported by a Grant-in-Aid for scientific research from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) (No. 23310171) and from the Japan Bio-oriented Technology Research Advancement Institution (BRAIN).

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  1. Faculty of Advanced Life Science, Department of Structural Biology, Hokkaido University, Kita21 Nishi11, Kita-ku, Sapporo, 001-0021, Japan

    Hiroyuki Kumeta, Kenji Ogura & Fuyuhiko Inagaki

  2. Bioproduction Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Sapporo, 062-8517, Japan

    Yoshiyuki Nishimiya, Ai Miura & Sakae Tsuda

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Kumeta, H., Ogura, K., Nishimiya, Y. et al. NMR structure note: a defective isoform and its activity-improved variant of a type III antifreeze protein from Zoarces elongates Kner . J Biomol NMR 55, 225–230 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10858-012-9703-9

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