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Computational Analysis of the Amino Acid Residue Sequences of Amaranth and Some Other Proteins

Shela GORINSTEINDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Marina ZEMSERDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Amit FLIESSDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Inna SHNITMANComputation Center, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Octavio PAREDES-LOPEZDepartamento de Biotecnologia y Bioquimica, Centro de Investigacion y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN
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Kazutaka YAMAMOTONational Food Research Institute, Ministry of Agricalture, Forestry and Fisheries
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Shoichi KOBAYASHINational Food Research Institute, Ministry of Agricalture, Forestry and Fisheries
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Hajime TANIGUCHINational Food Research Institute, Ministry of Agricalture, Forestry and Fisheries
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Pages 1845-1851 | Received 06 Mar 1998, Published online: 22 May 2014

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