Amino-terminal octapeptides function as recognition signals for the mitochondrial intermediate peptidase.
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- 1 April 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 267 (11), 7904-7910
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0021-9258(18)42598-7
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