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Fractionation of Phosphorus Compounds in Ossifying Cartilage

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THE phosphorus compounds of ossifying cartilage from the long bones of various young animals have been fractionated into two components: (a) 20 per cent tri-chloracetic acid-soluble fraction; (b) acid-insoluble fraction.

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WHITEHEAD, R., WEIDMAN, S. Fractionation of Phosphorus Compounds in Ossifying Cartilage. Nature 180, 1196–1197 (1957). https://doi.org/10.1038/1801196a0

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