'Unknown' proteins and 'orphan' enzymes: the missing half of the engineering parts list--and how to find it.

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  2009

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  Biochemical Journal

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  Biology, Medicine, Engineering

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  DOI 10.1042/BJ20091328PMID 20001958PMCID PMC3022307
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