Distribution of Carbon-14 in Components of Goat's Milk, with Sodium Formate-14C as Precursor

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IN a report dealing with the biosynthesis of milk components by the cow, Kleiber1 described the use of sodium formate labelled with carbon-14 as one of the precursors. This communication reports the transfer of carbon-14 to the components of goat's milk when formate was the precursor.

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    Kleiber, M., Proc. 4th Ann. Oak Ridge Summer Symposium, 253 (1953).

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    U.S. Patent No. 2,708,166.

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  1. Research Laboratories Division, National Dairy Products Corporation, Oakdale, Long Island, New York

    • SAMUEL MISLER
    • , LEON TUMERMAN
    •  & HENRY R. ROBERTS

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MISLER, S., TUMERMAN, L. & ROBERTS, H. Distribution of Carbon-14 in Components of Goat's Milk, with Sodium Formate-14C as Precursor. Nature 181, 346–347 (1958) doi:10.1038/181346a0

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