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. 1959 Sep;73(1):182–192. doi: 10.1042/bj0730182

The chemistry of xanthine oxidase. 4. The problems of enzyme inactivation and stabilization*

F Bergel 1, R C Bray 1
PMCID: PMC1197030  PMID: 13799274

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