Biosynthesis of Cephalotaxus alkaloids. 3. Specific incorporation of phenylalanine into cephalotaxine
โ Scribed by Schwab, John M.; Chang, Michael N. T.; Parry, Ronald J.
- Book ID
- 126125832
- Publisher
- American Chemical Society
- Year
- 1977
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 411 KB
- Volume
- 99
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-7863
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