Pre-Keratin Isolated from Epidermal Microsomes

December 1970 in “ Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure ”

Howard P. Baden, Ann Gifford

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The Alpha-Fibrous Proteins of Epidermis Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1968

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