Effect of semi-random mutagenesis at the C-terminal 4 amino acids of human interleukin-6 on its biological activity
- 31 August 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 187 (1) , 18-25
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0006-291x(05)81452-4
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