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. 1959 Feb;71(2):261–274. doi: 10.1042/bj0710261

Enzymes of Trichomonas foetus. The action of cell-free extracts on blood-group substances and low-molecular-weight glycosides

Winifred M Watkins 1
PMCID: PMC1196784  PMID: 13628564

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