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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 3, 1991 - Issue 1
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Properties of an extracellular adhesive polymer from the marine bacterium, Shewanella Colwelliana

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Pages 69-84 | Accepted 21 Sep 1990, Published online: 09 Jan 2009

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  • Current address: Department of Microbiology, University of Port Harcourt. PMB 5323, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
  • Current address: Department of Chemistry, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD 57007

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