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General Xenobiochemistry

Tissue and interspecies comparison of catechol-O-methyltransferase mediated catalysis of 6-O-methylation of esculetin to scopoletin and its inhibition by entacapone and tolcapone

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Pages 268-278 | Received 26 Oct 2020, Accepted 17 Nov 2020, Published online: 10 Dec 2020

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