Indirect oxidation of 6-tetrahydrobiopterin by tyrosinase.
- 20 January 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 314 (4) , 937-942
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2003.12.184
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