Distinct Multisite Synergistic Interactions Determine Substrate Specificities of Human Chymase and Rat Chymase-1 for Angiotensin II Formation and Degradation
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- 1 January 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 272 (5) , 2963-2968
- https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.272.5.2963
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