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. 1953 Feb;65(2):160–166. doi: 10.1128/jb.65.2.160-166.1953

STUDIES ON THE SPORES OF AEROBIC BACTERIA I.

The Occurrence of Alanine Racemase1

Babette Taylor Stewart a, H Orin Halvorson a
PMCID: PMC169659  PMID: 13034709

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