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Use of Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Investigations of Functional Metal Components in Micro-Organisms

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  1. D. J. D. NICHOLAS: Sabbatical leave at the University of Wisconsin, October 1961–July 1962.

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  1. Chemical Microbiology Department, Long Ashton Research Station, University of Bristol,

    D. J. D. NICHOLAS

  2. Bacteriology Department, University of Wisconsin,

    P. W. WILSON

  3. Institute for Enzyme Research, University of Wisconsin,

    W. HEINEN,  G. PALMER &  H. BEINERT

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NICHOLAS, D., WILSON, P., HEINEN, W. et al. Use of Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Investigations of Functional Metal Components in Micro-Organisms. Nature 196, 433–436 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/196433a0

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