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There are two distinct arylsulfatase activities inDrosophila

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  1. Department of Biology, Bates College, 04240, Lewiston, Maine

    Joseph G. Pelliccia, Andrea Freshler, Carll Ladd & Stephanie Richards

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This work was supported by a Schmutz Faculty Grant from Bates College and by grant C-1712 from the Research Corporation's Cottrell College Science Program.

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Pelliccia, J.G., Freshler, A., Ladd, C. et al. There are two distinct arylsulfatase activities inDrosophila . Biochem Genet 25, 459–464 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00554348

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