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New tool for spectroscopists

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Site directed isotope labelling, in combination with Fourier transform infrared-difference spectroscopy, will provide a powerful new technique for probing conformational changes in proteins

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Spudich, J. New tool for spectroscopists. Nat Struct Mol Biol 1, 495–496 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/nsb0894-495

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