Acetylcholinesterase: how is structure related to function?

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Chemico-Biological Interactions

• Publication date

  2008-09-25

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1016/j.cbi.2008.05.035PMID 18586019
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