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Homology modeling and docking studies of FabH (β-ketoacyl-ACP synthase III) enzyme involved in type II fatty acid biosynthesis of Chlorella variabilis: a potential algal feedstock for biofuel production

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Pages 241-257 | Received 06 Nov 2011, Accepted 19 Apr 2012, Published online: 25 Jul 2012

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