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Comment
. 2012 Nov 21;103(10):2047-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.10.005. Epub 2012 Nov 20.

Taking the pulse of protein interactions by EPR spectroscopy

David S Cafiso  1
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Taking the pulse of protein interactions by EPR spectroscopy

David S Cafiso. Biophys J. .

Abstract

An article by Gaffney et al. in this issue establishes a method using pulse electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy to determine the location of protein substrates or binding partners with high precision.

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