In vitro characterization of four novel non-functional variants of the thiopurine S-methyltransferase
- 6 September 2003
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 309 (4) , 1005-1010
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.08.103
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