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Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part A
Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering
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Physicochemical and surface-active properties of biosurfactant produced using molasses by a Pseudomonas aeruginosa mutant

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Pages 73-80 | Received 16 May 2006, Published online: 05 Apr 2011

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