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Zhao X, Jäntti J. Functional characterization of the trans-membrane domain interactions
of the Sec61 protein translocation complex beta-subunit. BMC Cell Biology. 2009; 10: 76. (PubMed)

Mäntylahti S, Tossavainen H, Hellman M, Permi P. An intraresidual i(HCA)CO(CA)NH experiment for the assignment of main-chain resonances in 15N, 13C labeled proteins. J Biomol NMR. 2009; 45(3): 301-10. (PubMed)

Psencík J, Collins AM, Liljeroos L, Torkkeli M, Laurinmäki P, Ansink HM, Ikonen TP, Serimaa RE, Blankenship RE, Tuma R, Butcher SJ. Structure of chlorosomes from the green filamentous bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus. J Bacteriol. 2009 Nov;191(21):6701-8. (PubMed)

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