Position-dependent impact of hexafluoroleucine and trifluoroisoleucine on protease digestion

Susanne Huhmann, Anne-Katrin Stegemann, Kristin Folmert, Damian Klemczak, Johann Moschner, Michelle Kube and Beate Koksch
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2869–2882. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.13.279

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Position-dependent impact of hexafluoroleucine and trifluoroisoleucine on protease digestion
Susanne Huhmann, Anne-Katrin Stegemann, Kristin Folmert, Damian Klemczak, Johann Moschner, Michelle Kube and Beate Koksch
Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2869–2882. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjoc.13.279

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Huhmann, S.; Stegemann, A.-K.; Folmert, K.; Klemczak, D.; Moschner, J.; Kube, M.; Koksch, B. Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2017, 13, 2869–2882. doi:10.3762/bjoc.13.279

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