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Original Articles

Bio Prospecting the Enzymatic and Anticancer Potential of Spine Secretions of Marine Catfish (Plotosus lineatus)

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Pages 406-418 | Received 22 Jun 2015, Accepted 18 Oct 2015, Published online: 02 Feb 2016

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