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A novel form of ficin from Ficus carica latex: Purification and characterization

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  • 1. Université Libre de Bruxelles, Faculty of Medicine, Protein Chemistry Unit, Campus Erasme (CP 609), 808 route de Lennik, 1070 Brussels, Belgium

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Baeyens-Volant, Danielle, Matagne, André, Mahyaoui, Rachida El, Wattiez, Ruddy, Azarkan, Mohamed (2015): A novel form of ficin from Ficus carica latex: Purification and characterization. Phytochemistry 117: 154-167, DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2015.05.019, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2015.05.019

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