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Activation Effects of Allium Tuberosum Rottl. on Choline Acetyltransferase

Mi Jeong KIMGraduate School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Korea University
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Soo Jung CHOIGraduate School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Korea University
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Hye Kyung KIMDepartment of Food and Biotechnology, Hanseo University
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Chang-Ju KIMDepartment of Physiology, Kyung Hee University
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Bumshik HONGDepartment of Food and Biotechnology, Korea University
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Young Jun KIMDepartment of Food and Biotechnology, Korea University
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Dong-Hoon SHINDepartment of Food and Biotechnology, Korea University
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Pages 226-230 | Received 07 Jun 2006, Accepted 20 Sep 2006, Published online: 22 May 2014

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