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. 1957 Feb;65(2):254–260. doi: 10.1042/bj0650254

Steroid utilization and fatty acid synthesis by the larva of the housefly Musca vicina Macq

Z H Levinson 1,2, E D Bergmann 1,2
PMCID: PMC1199862  PMID: 13403901

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