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Crystallographic study of the interaction of urea with lysozyme

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High-quality crystals suitable for an X-ray crystal-lographic study have been obtained for urea-denatured lysozyme

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  1. Robert Tjian

    Present address: Department of Biological Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 02138

  2. D. E. Koshland jun.

    Present address: Department of Biochemistry, University of California, Berkeley, California, 94720

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    K. W. Snape, Robert Tjian, C. C. F. Blake & D. E. Koshland jun.

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Snape, K., Tjian, R., Blake, C. et al. Crystallographic study of the interaction of urea with lysozyme. Nature 250, 295–298 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/250295a0

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