Reductive cleavage of sarcosine and betaine by Eubacterium acidaminophilum via enzyme systems different from glycine reductase

K. Hormann; J. R. Andreesen

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journal article Dec 01, 1989

Reductive cleavage of sarcosine and betaine by Eubacterium acidaminophilum via enzyme systems different from glycine reductase

K. Hormann J. R. Andreesen

Archiv f�r Mikrobiologie Vol. 153 No. 1 pp. 50-59 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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K. Hormann, J. R. Andreesen (1989). Reductive cleavage of sarcosine and betaine by Eubacterium acidaminophilum via enzyme systems different from glycine reductase. Archiv f�r Mikrobiologie, 153(1), 50-59. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00277541

Reductive cleavage of sarcosine and betaine by Eubacterium acidaminophilum via enzyme systems different from glycine reductase

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