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. 1959 Sep;78(3):400–406. doi: 10.1128/jb.78.3.400-406.1959

BIOSYNTHESIS OF α,ε-DIAMINOPIMELIC ACID II.

The Role of Aspartic, Succinic, and Pyruvic Acid

L E Rhuland 1, J A Soda 1
PMCID: PMC290556  PMID: 16561840

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