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. 1967 Jul;104(1):6C–8C. doi: 10.1042/bj1040006c

The formation of verdohaemochrome from pyridine protohaemichrome by extracts of red algae and of liver.

R F Murphy, C OhEocha, P OCarra

PMCID: PMC1270583 PMID: 6035524

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