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. 1962 Jul;84(1):93–99. doi: 10.1042/bj0840093

Sterol biosynthesis in neoplastic cells: utilization of [14C]acetate and of [2-14C]mevalonate

Irene Youhotsky Gore 1, G Popják 1
PMCID: PMC1243626  PMID: 16748955

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