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. 1954 Nov;58(3):403–407. doi: 10.1042/bj0580403

Studies on the biosynthesis of cholesterol. 3. Distribution of 14C in squalene biosynthesized from [Me-14C]-acetate

J W Cornforth 1,2, G Popják 1,2
PMCID: PMC1269913  PMID: 13208629

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