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Functional analyses of chitinases in the moss Physcomitrella patens: chitin oligosaccharide-induced gene expression and enzymatic characterization

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Pages 2347-2356 | Received 20 Jun 2016, Accepted 02 Aug 2016, Published online: 26 Aug 2016

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