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Engelborghs, Y., Fersht, A. (2002). Barnase: Fluorescence Analysis of A Three Tryptophan Protein. In: Lakowicz, J.R. (eds) Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy. Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy, vol 6. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47102-7_5
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