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γ-Amino-Butyric Acid and β-Alanine in Plant Tissues: Amino-Acids of the Apple Fruit

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HULME, A., ARTHINGTON, W. γ-Amino-Butyric Acid and β-Alanine in Plant Tissues: Amino-Acids of the Apple Fruit. Nature 165, 716–717 (1950). https://doi.org/10.1038/165716a0

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