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Thiols, Disulphides and Thiosulphates: Some New Reactions and Possibilities in Peptide and Protein Chemistry

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SWAN, J. Thiols, Disulphides and Thiosulphates: Some New Reactions and Possibilities in Peptide and Protein Chemistry. Nature 180, 643–645 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1038/180643a0

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