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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Characterization of two endoglucanases for the classification of the earthworm, Eisenia fetida Waki

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Pages 55-66 | Received 04 Feb 2015, Accepted 08 Jul 2015, Published online: 21 Aug 2015

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