The widespread role of non-enzymatic reactions in cellular metabolism

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• Publication year

  2015

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  Current Opinion in Biotechnology

• Publication date

  2015-08-01

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  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1016/j.copbio.2014.12.020PMID 25617827PMCID 4728180
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