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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
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Research Article

Sulphoxidation of ethyl methyl sulphide, 4-chlorophenyl methyl sulphide and diphenyl sulphide by purified pig liver flavin-containing monooxygenase

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Pages 83-91 | Published online: 22 Sep 2008

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