Measuring the stability of partly folded proteins using TMAO.

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Published in Protein Sci on July 01, 2003

Authors

Cecilia C Mello1, Doug Barrick

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1: Department of Biology, The Johns Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA.

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