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. 1962 Jun;83(3):482–492. doi: 10.1042/bj0830482

Oxidative metabolism of protocatechuic acid by certain soil pseudomonads: a new ring-fission mechanism

D W Ribbons 1,*, W C Evans 1
PMCID: PMC1243584  PMID: 14491821

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