Human lysosomal cathepsin G and granzyme B share a functionally conserved broad spectrum antibacterial peptide.
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- 4 January 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 266 (1) , 112-116
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(18)52409-1
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