Biochemistry
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Author: Reginald H. Garrett, Charles M. Grisham
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 22, Problem 23P
Using the ActiveModel for aldose reductase, describe the structure of the TIM barrel motif and the structure and location of the active site.
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