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The utilization of the branched chain of isobutyric acid studied with C14

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Auf Grund von Versuchen über den Metabolismus der carboxyl- und methylsignierten Isobuttersäure im Stoffwechsel der Ratte wird ein Abbaumechanismus für diese Verbindung vorgeschlagen.

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  1. Radiation Laboratory and Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley

    Irving Gray (Major) & Heinrich Hauptmann (Rockefeller Fellow)

  2. Medical Service Corps, United States Army, USA

    Irving Gray (Major) & Patricia Adams

  3. While on leave from the Faculdade de Filosofía, Ciéncias e Letras, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil

    Heinrich Hauptmann (Rockefeller Fellow)

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The work described in this paper was sponsored by the Atomic Energy Commission.

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Gray, I., Adams, P. & Hauptmann, H. The utilization of the branched chain of isobutyric acid studied with C14. Experientia 6, 430–432 (1950). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02150128

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