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Alternative Patterns of End-Product Control in Biosynthesis of Amino-Acids of the Aspartic Family

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DATTA, P., GEST, H. Alternative Patterns of End-Product Control in Biosynthesis of Amino-Acids of the Aspartic Family. Nature 203, 1259–1261 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/2031259a0

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