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Lea BLOOD-GROUP SUBSTANCE periodate (Aminoff et al. 1950). The method was slightly modifiedbycarryingouttheoxidationinastrongerphosphate buffer (0-4M) at pH 7-5 instead of pH 7-0 as used earlier. Under these conditions 95-100 % of the theoretical amount of acetaldehyde was recovered from fucose.
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