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Forced Unfolding and Extension of Calmodulin, a Multidomain Calcium Sensor Protein

Jeffrey G. Forbes Laboratory of Physical Biology, NIAMS, NIH, Bldg. 50/Rm 1140, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA; Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 20742-2021, USA
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Albert J. Jin Laboratory of Physical Biology, NIAMS, NIH, Bldg. 50/Rm 1140, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA; Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, 20742-2021, USA
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Kuan Wang Laboratory of Physical Biology, NIAMS, NIH, Bldg. 50/Rm 1140, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA
Pages 219-225 | Published online: 27 Oct 2010

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