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This paper will summarize recent studies on the nature and function of those proteins which are deficient in the mucopolysaccharidoses.
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Neufeld, E.F. et al. (1972). Deficiency of Specific Proteins in the Inborn Errors of Mucopolysaccharide Metabolism. In: Volk, B.W., Aronson, S.M. (eds) Sphingolipids, Sphingolipidoses and Allied Disorders. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 19. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-6570-0_13
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