Carotene biosynthesis by cell extracts of mutants of Phycomyces blakesleeanus
β Scribed by Peter M. Bramley; Brian H. Davies
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 695 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0031-9422
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