The Unsolved "solved-problem" of Protein Folding

Overview

Journal J Biomol Struct Dyn

Specialties Biochemistry
Molecular Biology

Date 2013 Feb 7

PMID 23384146

Citations 3

Authors

B Montgomery Pettitt

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