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. 1959 Apr;71(4):671–675. doi: 10.1042/bj0710671

The biochemistry of rumen protozoa. 1. Carbohydrate fermentation by Dasytricha and Isotricha

B H Howard 1
PMCID: PMC1196856  PMID: 13651115

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