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Bagshaw, C.R. (2018). Kinetic Isotope Effects. In: Roberts, G., Watts, A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Biophysics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-35943-9_58-1

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