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Shin, Y.S., Zschocke, J., Das, A.M. et al. Molecular and biochemical basis for variants and deficiency forms of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase. J Inherit Metab Dis 22, 327–329 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1005516523196
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