Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134711751
Author: Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 22, Problem 10SQ
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Introduction: Vitamins are the essential organic molecules that are required in the diet in very small amounts. These are required to assist the enzymatic activity. Its deficiency may cause serious health problems.
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Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (6th Edition)
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