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. 1958 Dec;70(4):729–736. doi: 10.1042/bj0700729

The isolation of d-fucosamine from the specific polysaccharide of Chromobacterium violaceum (NCTC 7917)

M J Crumpton 1, D A L Davies 1
PMCID: PMC1196734  PMID: 13607435

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