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High Resolution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies of Biopolymers

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Nuclear magnetic resonance at very high field strengths can give a wealth of information about macromolecules, though there are still limitations to the size of globular protein which it can handle.

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BRADBURY, E., CRANE-ROBINSON, C. High Resolution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies of Biopolymers. Nature 220, 1079–1084 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/2201079a0

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