Haptoglobin-related Protein Mediates Trypanosome Lytic Factor Binding to Trypanosomes
Authors:
- Joseph R. BishopJBJoseph R. Bishop
- Stephen L. HajdukSHStephen L. Hajduk
Open Access
- 1 August 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Biological Chemistry
- Vol. 276 (32) , 30254-30260
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