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Effect of naphthalene on cytochrome oxidase activity

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Harmon, H.J. Effect of naphthalene on cytochrome oxidase activity. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 40, 105–109 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01689395

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