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Class 3 Hydrolases

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(2009). Hepsin. In: Chang, A. (eds) Class 3 Hydrolases. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol S5. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85703-7_46

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