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. 1956 Aug;63(4):684–690. doi: 10.1042/bj0630684

The pH-dependence of enzymic ester hydrolysis

Felix Bergmann 1, Ruth Segal 1, Arela Shimoni 1, Menachem Wurzel 1
PMCID: PMC1216239  PMID: 13355871

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