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. 1968 Oct;109(4):707–708. doi: 10.1042/bj1090707

Carotenoids as protectors against photodynamic inactivation of the adenosine triphosphatase of Mycoplasma laidlawii membranes.

S Rottem, L Gottfried, S Razin
PMCID: PMC1186963  PMID: 4234699

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