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Hydrolysis of succinyldicholine by pseudocholinesterase at low concentrations

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Schmidinger, S., Held, K.R. & Goedde, H.W. Hydrolysis of succinyldicholine by pseudocholinesterase at low concentrations. Hum Genet 2, 221–224 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00291523

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