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. 1957 Apr;65(4):618–627. doi: 10.1042/bj0650618

The biosynthesis of penicillin. 5. Comparison of valine and hydroxyvaline as penicillin precursors*

H R V Arnstein 1, Margaret E Clubb 1
PMCID: PMC1199927  PMID: 13426074

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