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Porphyran primary structure

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    Present address: Department of Pathology, University Medical Buildings, AB9 2ZD, Foresterhill, Aberdeen, Scotland

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    L. M. Morrice, M. W. McLean, W. F. Long & F. B. Williamson

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Morrice, L.M., McLean, M.W., Long, W.F. et al. Porphyran primary structure. Hydrobiologia 116, 572–575 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00027749

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