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Original Article

Purification and Properties of Cytosolic Copper, Zinc Superoxide Dismutase from Watermelon (Citrullus vulgaris Schrad.) Cotyledons

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Pages 83-91 | Received 20 Jun 1996, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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