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Original Articles

Purification and Characterization of Peroxidase from Sweet Gourd (Cucurbita moschata Lam. Poiret)

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Pages 1110-1119 | Received 08 Apr 2010, Accepted 30 Jul 2010, Published online: 17 Aug 2012

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