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Methylation of organolead and lead(II) compounds to (CH3)4Pb by microorganisms

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SCHMIDT, U., HUBER, F. Methylation of organolead and lead(II) compounds to (CH3)4Pb by microorganisms. Nature 259, 157–158 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1038/259157c0

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