Genetic selection for and molecular dynamic modeling of a protein transmembrane domain multimerization motif from a random Escherichia coli genomic library.

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Published in J Mol Biol on October 12, 2001

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J A Leeds1, D Boyd, D R Huber, G K Sonoda, H T Luu, D M Engelman, J Beckwith

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1: Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

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