Circular polymerization of the ninth component of complement. Ring closure of the tubular complex confers resistance to detergent dissociation and to proteolytic degradation.
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- 1 December 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 257 (24) , 15204-15212
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(18)33414-8
Abstract
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