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. 1956 Dec;64(4):612–620. doi: 10.1042/bj0640612

The biosynthesis of ergothioneine and histidine by Claviceps purpurea. 1. The incorporation of [2-¹⁴C]-acetate

H Heath ¹, Jennifer Wildy ¹

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