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. 1962 Apr;41(4):860–870. doi: 10.1172/JCI104543

FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS FROM ACETATE BY HUMAN LIVER HOMOGENATE FRACTIONS*

W Bortz 1,, S Abraham 1, I L Chaikoff 1, W E Dozier 1
PMCID: PMC290988  PMID: 13871508

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