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3β-Hydroxy-17-oxo-5-androsten-19-al, a steroid pertinent to estrogen biosynthesis

✍ Scribed by Weeks, C. M. ;Rohrer, D. C. ;Duax, W. L. ;Osawa, Y. ;Soriano, M.


Book ID
117859792
Publisher
International Union of Crystallography
Year
1975
Weight
344 KB
Volume
31
Category
Article
ISSN
0567-7408

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