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. 1961 Sep;36(5):598–604. doi: 10.1104/pp.36.5.598

Studies in valine biosynthesis: II. Enzymatic dehydration of α,β-dihydroxyisovaleric acid by plant extracts 1,2

Robert L Wixom 1, Robert J Hudson 1
PMCID: PMC406189  PMID: 16655560

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