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Reply to A. F.Photooxidation of Bilirubin to Biliverdin and Bilirubin Structure

A. E. Pillay

Department of Chemistry, The Petroleum Institute, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

F. M. Salih

Department of Clinical and Biomedical Physics, Sultan Qaboos University, Al Khoud 123, Oman

J. Chem. Educ., 2008, 85 (2), p 201

DOI: 10.1021/ed085p201

Publication Date (Web): February 1, 2008

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History, Education, and Documentation

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The authors reply to criticism of their earlier article.

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High School / Introductory Chemistry

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Biochemistry

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Letters

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Communication / Writing

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Dyes / Pigments

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Received: August 03, 2009

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