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Enzymology of β-Oxidation of (Poly)unsaturated Fatty Acids

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Current Views of Fatty Acid Oxidation and Ketogenesis

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Novikov, D.K. et al. (2002). Enzymology of β-Oxidation of (Poly)unsaturated Fatty Acids. In: Quant, P.A., Eaton, S. (eds) Current Views of Fatty Acid Oxidation and Ketogenesis. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 466. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46818-2_34

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