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. 1956 Dec;72(6):746–753. doi: 10.1128/jb.72.6.746-753.1956

A CYCLIC PATHWAY FOR THE BACTERIAL DISSIMILATION OF 2,3-BUTANEDIOL, ACETYLMETHYLCARBINOL AND DIACETYL II.

The Synthesis of Diacetylmethylcarbinol from Diacetyl, a New Diphosphothiamin Catalyzed Reaction1

Elliot Juni a,2, Gloria A Heym a,2
PMCID: PMC357998  PMID: 13398360

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