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Research Article

CHARACTERIZATION OF TWO MAJOR FAMILIES OF FIBRINOGENOLYTIC PROTEASES FROM THE VENOM OF TAIWAN HABU WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THEIR MEDICAL APPLICATIONS

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Pages 43-61 | Published online: 10 Oct 2008

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