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. 2020 Sep 15;117(37):22649.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.2013186117. Epub 2020 Sep 10.

Amino acids in the Tagish meteorite

Jeffrey L Bada  1
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Amino acids in the Tagish meteorite

Jeffrey L Bada. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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