Crystal structure of the NK1 fragment of HGF/SF suggests a novel mode for growth factor dimerization and receptor binding.

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Published in Nat Struct Biol on January 01, 1999

Authors

D Y Chirgadze1, J P Hepple, H Zhou, R A Byrd, T L Blundell, E Gherardi

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1: Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK.

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