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The reactivity of SH groups with a fluorogenic reagent

D.J. Birkett

Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, England

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N.C. Price

Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, England

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G.K. Radda

Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, England

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A.G. Salmon

Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, England

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First published: February 25, 1970
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