Structure in Solution of Diploptera punctata Allatostatin-2

  • Yang, Hee-Jung (Bio/Molecular Informatics Center, Division of Bioscience and Biotechnology, IBST, Konkuk University) ;
  • Young, Jung-Mo (Bio/Molecular Informatics Center, Division of Bioscience and Biotechnology, IBST, Konkuk University) ;
  • Lee, Eun-Jung (Bio/Molecular Informatics Center, Division of Bioscience and Biotechnology, IBST, Konkuk University) ;
  • Lim, Yoong-Ho (Bio/Molecular Informatics Center, Division of Bioscience and Biotechnology, IBST, Konkuk University)
  • Published : 2006.12.31

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