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Biochem. J. (2010) doi:10.1042/BJ20091543

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Classics of cholesterol biosynthesis

James R. HANSON

Department of Chemistry, University of Sussex, Brighton BN1 9QJ, U.K.

Five classic papers by Cornforth and Popjak published in the Biochemical Journal between 1953 and 1958, together with a lecture published in 1966, are reviewed and their impact on the understanding of cholesterol biosynthesis is described.

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