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. 1965 Jan;40(1):54–57. doi: 10.1104/pp.40.1.54

Adenosyl-methionine incorporation into the methoxylated carotenoids in chromatophores of Rhodospirillum rubrum.

L D Beckman, C Zacharski, C R Benedict
PMCID: PMC550239  PMID: 5831103

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