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It has always seemed to me that the central question about the trypsin inhibitor system is: Why does the inhibitor bind so strongly? I think the answer may be the key to understanding all kinds of biological receptor systems. So I asked that question during the conference and there was a fairly negative response from the audience.
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Blow, D.M. (1974). General Discussion Remark: Energetics of Inhibitor Binding. In: Fritz, H., Tschesche, H., Greene, L.J., Truscheit, E. (eds) Proteinase Inhibitors. Bayer-Symposium, vol 5. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-87966-1_72
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