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(-)-Limonene 6-monooxygenase

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Class 1 Oxidoreductases XI

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(2006). (-)-Limonene 6-monooxygenase. In: Class 1 Oxidoreductases XI. Springer Handbook of Enzymes, vol 26. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-37708-5_87

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