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    Michael E. Maguire

  2. Evans Laboratory of Chemistry, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 43210, USA

    James A. Cowan

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Maguire, M.E., Cowan, J.A. Magnesium chemistry and biochemistry. Biometals 15, 203–210 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1016058229972

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