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. 1957 Feb;224(2):871-7.

The biosynthesis of ergothioneine

D B MELVILLE, S EICH, M L LUDWIG

PMID: 13405916

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The biosynthesis of ergothioneine

D B MELVILLE et al. J Biol Chem. 1957 Feb.

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. 1957 Feb;224(2):871-7.

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D B MELVILLE, S EICH, M L LUDWIG

PMID: 13405916

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