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. 1946;40(1):67–78.

The metabolism and functioning of vitamin-like compounds

1. Ammonia formation from glutamine by haemolytic streptococci; its reciprocal connexion with glycolysis

Henry McIlwain 1
PMCID: PMC1258296  PMID: 16747975

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