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Original Articles

Purification and Characterization of Extracellular and Cell Wall Bound β-Glucosidases from Aspergillus kawachii

Kazuhiro IWASHITANational Research Institute of Brewing
,
Kouichi TODOROKINational Research Institute of Brewing
,
Hitoshi KIMURANational Research Institute of Brewing
,
Hitoshi SHIMOINational Research Institute of Brewing
&
Kiyoshi ITONational Research Institute of Brewing
Pages 1938-1946 | Received 23 Apr 1998, Published online: 22 May 2014

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