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. 1961 Apr;78(4):793–797. doi: 10.1042/bj0780793

The prosthetic group of cytochrome oxidase. 1. Purification as porphyrin a and conversion into haemin a

D B Morell 1, J Barrett 1, P S Clezy 1
PMCID: PMC1205474  PMID: 13772506

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