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Lipid Metabolism in the Chick Embryo of the Domestic Fowl (Gallus domesticus)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2007

R. C. Noble
Affiliation:
Hannah Research Institute, Ayr KA6 5HL, Scotland
K. Connor
Affiliation:
Hannah Research Institute, Ayr KA6 5HL, Scotland
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