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Research Article

Transformation of p-hydroxybenzonitrile to p-hydroxybenzoic acid using nitrilase activity of Gordonia terrae

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Pages 42-48 | Received 22 Jun 2012, Accepted 09 Dec 2012, Published online: 21 Jan 2013

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