Uroporphyrin from turacin: a simplified method

Uroporphyrin from turacin: a simplified method


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ABSTRACT TURACIN, the uroporphyrin copper complex from the flight feathers of Musophagidae, contains uroporphyrin I according to Fischer and Hilger1; but Rimington2,3 found coproporphyrin


III on decarboxylation. Watson and Berg4, however, could not confirm Bimington's findings. Access through your institution Buy or subscribe This is a preview of subscription content,


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