The Metabolism of C2 Compounds in Microorganisms. 3. Synthesis of Malate from Acetate Via the Glyoxylate Cycle

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Journal Biochem J

Specialty Biochemistry

Date 1958 Mar 1

PMID 13522658

Citations 34

Authors

H L Kornberg

N B MADSEN

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