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This chapter describes the preparation of precursor domains for the formation of multidomain segmentally labeled proteins by protein ligation.
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Cowburn, D., Shekhtman, A., Xu, R., Ottesen, J.J., Muir, T.W. (2004). Segmental Isotopic Labeling for Structural Biological Applications of NMR. In: Downing, A.K. (eds) Protein NMR Techniques. Methods in Molecular Biology™, vol 278. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1385/1-59259-809-9:047
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