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Reversing the amino acid sequence of a dipeptide produces distinct differences in how they partition between a polyethylene glycol/potassium phosphate aqueous two-phase system. The partition coefficients for twenty-three dipeptides in this biphasic system are recorded.
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Diamond, A.D., Lei, X. & Hsu, J.T. Reversing the amino acid sequence of a dipeptide changes its partition in an aqueous two-phase system. Biotechnol Tech 3, 271–274 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01876063
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