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Low Resolution Structure of Yeast Phosphoglycerate Mutase

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The structure of phosphoglycerate mutase shows that the four chemically identical subunits are arranged in the molecule with almost perfect 222 symmetry.

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    J. W. CAMPBELL, GAIL I. HODGSON & H. C. WATSON

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CAMPBELL, J., HODGSON, G. & WATSON, H. Low Resolution Structure of Yeast Phosphoglycerate Mutase. Nature New Biology 240, 137–139 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio240137a0

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