Clemons, William

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• Ramasamy, Suresh Kumar and Clemons, William M. (2009) Structure of the twin-arginine signal-binding protein DmsD from Escherichia coli; Acta Crystallographica. Section F, Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications; Vol. 65; No. 8; 746-750; PMCID PMC2720324; 10.1107/S1744309109023811
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• Osborne, Andrew R. and Clemons, William M., Jr., el al. (2004) A large conformational change of the translocation ATPase SecA; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America; Vol. 101; No. 30; 10937-10942; PMCID PMC491988; 10.1073/pnas.0401742101
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• Brodersen, Ditlev E. and Clemons, William M., Jr., el al. (2000) Structural Basis for the Action of the Antibiotics Tetracycline, Pactamycin, and Hygromycin B on the 30S Ribosomal Subunit; Cell; Vol. 103; No. 7; 1143-1154; 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)00216-6
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