5α-androst-16-ene-3-one:—Compound responsible for taint in boar fat
✍ Scribed by R. L. S. Patterson
- Book ID
- 102922757
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1968
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 787 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-5142
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