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. 1963 Mar;86(3):446–452. doi: 10.1042/bj0860446

The biochemistry of rumen protozoa. 6. The maltases of Dasytricha ruminantium, Epidinium ecaudatum (Crawley) and Entodinium caudatum*

R W Bailey 1, B H Howard 1,†
PMCID: PMC1201778  PMID: 13969022

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