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Protein Folding and Binding

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Molecular and Cellular Signaling

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(2005). Protein Folding and Binding. In: Molecular and Cellular Signaling. Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Springer, New York, NY . https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-26015-3_5

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