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LEWIS1 has reported the inhibition of SH enzymes by methyl bromide. It is therefore of interest to note that we have found a similar effect with methyl iodide.
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BUCKELL, M. 2 : 3 Dimercaptopropanol (B.A.L.) and Methyl Iodide Intoxication. Nature 163, 330 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/163330a0
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