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Chen, C.W., Preston, R.L. Effect of mercury on taurine transport by the red blood cells of the marine polychaete,Glycera dibranchiata . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 39, 202–208 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01689407
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