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. 1961 Jun;81(6):837–844. doi: 10.1128/jb.81.6.837-844.1961

BIOSYNTHESIS OF PENTOSES IN ESCHERICHIA COLI

Factors Involved in Selection of Biosynthetic Pathways

Zbygniew M Szynkiewicz a,1, Henry Z Sable a,2, Edward M Pflueger a
PMCID: PMC314749  PMID: 13774721

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