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Original Articles

Molecular Cloning of Functional Genes for High Growth-Temperature and Salt Tolerance of the Basidiomycete Fomitopsis pinicola Isolated in a Mangrove Forest in Micronesia

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Pages 273-278 | Received 05 Sep 2006, Accepted 09 Nov 2006, Published online: 22 May 2014

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