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Research Article

Identification of a single and non-essential cysteine residue in dextransucrase of Leuconostoc mesenteroides NRRL B-512F

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Pages 111-113 | Received 22 Sep 2005, Accepted 17 May 2006, Published online: 04 Oct 2008

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