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Significance of G-X-W motif in the myocilin olfactomedin domain

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We acknowledge the Department of Biotechnology, Government of India for funding the Centre of Excellence in Bioinformatics facility at Madurai Kamaraj University.

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Rangachari, K., Jeyalaxmi, J., Eswari Pandaranayaka, P.J. et al. Significance of G-X-W motif in the myocilin olfactomedin domain. j ocul biol dis inform 4, 154–158 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12177-012-9089-7

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