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A clutch of recent lipase structures lifts the lid on the mechanism of interfacial activation and the determinants of lipase substrate specificity

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Rubin, B. Grease pit chemistry exposed. Nat Struct Mol Biol 1, 568–572 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/nsb0994-568

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