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Biosynthesis of the Phytosterol Side Chain

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GOAD, L., HAMMAM, A., DENNIS, A. et al. Biosynthesis of the Phytosterol Side Chain. Nature 210, 1322–1324 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/2101322a0

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