On the stereochemistry of ethylene biosynthesis

Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

Volumn , Issue 6, 1983, Pages 290-292

  Adlington, Robert M ^a   Baldwin, Jack E ^a   Rawlings, Bernard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 37049098201     PISSN: 00224936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c39830000290     Document Type: Article

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