Solvent effects on the conformational transition of a model polyalanine peptide

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Protein Science

• Publication date

  2004-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1110/ps.04701304PMID 15498937PMCID PMC2286577
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