Biological function in a non-native partially folded state of a protein.

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Published in EMBO J on May 01, 2008

Authors

Francesco Bemporad1, Joerg Gsponer, Harri I Hopearuoho, Georgia Plakoutsi, Gianmarco Stati, Massimo Stefani, Niccolò Taddei, Michele Vendruscolo, Fabrizio Chiti

Author Affiliations

1: Dipartimento di Scienze Biochimiche, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Firenze, Italy.

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