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. 1956 Jul;63(3):388–395. doi: 10.1042/bj0630388

Studies on the biosynthesis of blood pigments. 5. Intermediates of haem biosynthesis*

E I B Dresel 1,†, J E Falk 1,‡
PMCID: PMC1216185  PMID: 13341893

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