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. 1953 May;54(2):238–247. doi: 10.1042/bj0540238

Biosynthesis of milk-fat in the rabbit from acetate and glucose. The mode of conversion of carbohydrate into fat

G Popják 1, G D Hunter 1, T H French 1,*
PMCID: PMC1268931  PMID: 13058865

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