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. 1964 Mar;90(3):607–616. doi: 10.1042/bj0900607

Studies on the biosynthesis of porphyrin and bacteriochlorophyll by Rhodopseudomonas spheroides. 5. Zinc–protoporphyrin chelatase*

A Neuberger 1, G H Tait 1
PMCID: PMC1202742  PMID: 5833368

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