Nomenclature of carbohydrates (IUPAC recommendations 1996)

Pure and Applied Chemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1919-2008

  McNaught, Alan D ^a  

^a ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84900403742     PISSN: 00334545     EISSN: 13653075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1351/pac199668101919     Document Type: Article

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