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Variability in the carbon isotope composition of individual amino acids in plant proteins from different sources: 1 Leaves

  • 1. Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, South Parks Road, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QY, UK & Department of Chemistry, Mansfield Road, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3TA, UK

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Lynch, Anthony H., Kruger, Nicholas J., Hedges, Robert E.M., McCullagh, James S.O. (2016): Variability in the carbon isotope composition of individual amino acids in plant proteins from different sources: 1 Leaves. Phytochemistry 125: 27-34, DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2016.01.011, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2016.01.011

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