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Sequence Similarities between Hen Egg-white and T4 Phage Lysozymes

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Inouye and Tsugita1 have reported the sequence determination of T4 phage lysozyme and remark that “no common first order structure is found between T4 phage lysozyme and hen egg-white lysozyme, but the distribution of basic, acidic and hydrophobic amino-acids seems to be similar”.

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DUNNILL, P. Sequence Similarities between Hen Egg-white and T4 Phage Lysozymes. Nature 215, 621–622 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1038/215621a0

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