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Xenobiotica
the fate of foreign compounds in biological systems
Volume 18, 1988 - Issue 9
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Original Article

Involvement of Cystathionase in the Formation of Alkane-Thiols from Corresponding Cysteine Conjugates

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Pages 1029-1037 | Received 02 Dec 1987, Accepted 15 Apr 1987, Published online: 30 Sep 2009

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