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Distance measurement between two flexible sites in proteins in high viscosity medium at physiological temperature using continuous wave EPR

  • Lu Yu 1 ,
  • Wei Wang 1 ,
  • Shenglong Ling 1 ,
  • Yao He 1 ,
  • Liang Xiao 1 ,
  • Kaiqi Wu 1 ,
  • Longhua Zhang , 1 ,
  • Changlin Tian , 1,2
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  • 1. Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Science at the Microscale School of Life Science, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
  • 2. High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei 230031, China

Published date: 25 Jun 2014

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2014 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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Lu Yu , Wei Wang , Shenglong Ling , Yao He , Liang Xiao , Kaiqi Wu , Longhua Zhang , Changlin Tian . Distance measurement between two flexible sites in proteins in high viscosity medium at physiological temperature using continuous wave EPR[J]. Protein & Cell, 2014 , 5(5) : 334 -337 . DOI: 10.1007/s13238-014-0040-5

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