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Stabilization Mechanism of Cytochrome c552 from a Moderately Thermophilic Bacterium, Hydrogenophilus thermoluteolus

Sayaka HAKAMADAGraduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University, CREST of Japan Science and Technology Corporation
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Takafumi SONOYAMAGraduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University, CREST of Japan Science and Technology Corporation
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Shin-ichi ICHIKIGraduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University, CREST of Japan Science and Technology Corporation
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Shota NAKAMURAGraduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University
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Susumu UCHIYAMAGraduate School of Engineering, Osaka University
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Yuji KOBAYASHIGraduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Osaka University
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Yoshihiro SAMBONGIGraduate School of Biosphere Science, Hiroshima University, CREST of Japan Science and Technology Corporation
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Pages 2103-2109 | Received 21 Mar 2008, Accepted 30 Apr 2008, Published online: 22 May 2014

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