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Research Article

Cell Suspension Cultures of Portulaca grandiflora. as Potent Catalysts for Biotransformation of L-Tyrosine into L-DOPA, an Anti-Parkinson's Drug

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Pages 48-53 | Accepted 27 Jul 2006, Published online: 07 Oct 2008

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