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Amino-acid Components in Fossil Calcified Tissues

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  1. Department of Biochemistry, Royal Dental School of London, W.C.2

    W. G. ARMSTRONG

  2. Department of Geology, University of Reading, and Royal Dental School of London, W.C.2

    L. B. HALSTEAD TARLO

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ARMSTRONG, W., TARLO, L. Amino-acid Components in Fossil Calcified Tissues. Nature 210, 481–482 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/210481a0

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