Nicotinamide-NAD sequence: electrochemical and allied chemical behavior
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عنوان ژورنال: Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics
سال: 1974
ISSN: 0302-4598
DOI: 10.1016/0302-4598(74)85016-6