Enzymatic conversion of cholest-8(14)-en-3β,15α-diol and cholest-8(14)-en-3β,15β-diol to cholesterol
✍ Scribed by S. Huntoon; G.J. Schroepfer Jr.
- Book ID
- 118852255
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1970
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 302 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0006-291X
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