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Reversible Configurational Changes in Poly-L-Lysine Hydrochloride Induced by Water

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  1. E. R. BLOUT: Chemical Research Laboratory, Polaroid Corporation, Cambridge 39, Mass.

  2. H. LENORMANT: Faculté des Sciences, Université de Paris.

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BLOUT, E., LENORMANT, H. Reversible Configurational Changes in Poly-L-Lysine Hydrochloride Induced by Water. Nature 179, 960–963 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1038/179960a0

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