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. 1961 Aug;80(2):309–318. doi: 10.1042/bj0800309

The occurrence of methyl ethers of rhamnose and fucose in specific glycolipids of certain mycobacteria

A P MacLennan 1,2,*, H M Randall 1,2, D W Smith 1,2
PMCID: PMC1244000  PMID: 13764963

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