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. 1965 Sep;54(3):837–844. doi: 10.1073/pnas.54.3.837

Enzymatic oxidation of steroids by cell-free extracts of Pseudomonas testosteroni: isolation of cleavage products of ring A.

D A Shaw, L F Borkenhagen, P Talalay
PMCID: PMC219752  PMID: 5217462

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