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OVALBUMIN is transformed by a proteolytic enzyme preparation from Bacillus subtilis into another protein, plakalbumin1. During the transformation a small amount of peptides is liberated2. An attempt has been made to purify the enzyme responsible for this transformation.
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GÜNTELBERG, A., OTTESEN, M. Preparation of Crystals containing the Plakalbumin-forming Enzyme from Bacillus subtilis. Nature 170, 802 (1952). https://doi.org/10.1038/170802a0
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