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. 1957 Jan;65(1):94–109. doi: 10.1042/bj0650094

Studies on the biosynthesis of cholesterol. 4. Degradation of rings C and D*

J W Cornforth 1,2, Irene Youhotsky Gore 1,2, G Popjak 1,2
PMCID: PMC1199833  PMID: 13403877

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