Comparison of dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase and endopeptidase activities in the three enkephalin-hydrolysing metallopeptidases: “Angiotensin-converting enzyme”, thermolysin and “enkephalinase”
- 16 July 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 130 (1) , 372-378
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-291x(85)90427-9
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