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ConfBuster: Open-Source Tools for Macrocycle Conformational Search and Analysis

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|Jan 2018

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/jors.189 | Journal eISSN: 2049-9647
Language: English
Submitted on: Aug 22, 2017
Accepted on: Oct 20, 2017
Published on: Jan 8, 2018
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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