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ChemInform Abstract: Biosynthesis and Metabolism of Ascorbic Acid in Plants and of Analogues of Ascorbic Acid in Fungi

✍ Scribed by Frank A. Loewus


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2010
Weight
23 KB
Volume
30
Category
Article
ISSN
0931-7597

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Biosynthesis and Metabolism of Ascorbic Acid in Plants and of Analogues of Ascorbic Acid in Fungi -[about 130 refs.]. -(LOEWUS,


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