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. 1961 Jun;47(6):753–759. doi: 10.1073/pnas.47.6.753

ON THE ROLE OF THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHATE IN OXIDATIVE DECARBOXYLATION OF α-KETO ACIDS*

Manik L Das 1,2,†, Masahiko Koike 1,2, Lester J Reed 1,2
PMCID: PMC221337  PMID: 13719842

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