13C-NMR spectra of Lycopodium clavatum sporopollenin and oxidatively polymerised β-carotene

Grana

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 125-127

  Shaw, Gordon ^a   Apperley, David C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LYCOPODIUM; LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM;

EID: 0009733684     PISSN: 00173134     EISSN: 16512049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00173139609429483     Document Type: Article

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