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Wanders, R.J.A., Poorthuis, B.J.H.M., Rodenburg, R.J.T. (2010). Enzymes, Metabolic Pathways, Flux Control Analysis, and the Enzymology of Specific Groups of Inherited Metabolic Diseases. In: Hoffmann, G.F., Zschocke, J., Nyhan, W.L. (eds) Inherited Metabolic Diseases. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-74723-9_29

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