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Purification and Characterization of a Novel Cold-regulated Protein from an Ice-nucleating Bacterium, Pseudomonas fluorescens KUIN-1

Hitoshi OBATADepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Kansai University;Kansai University High Technology Research Center
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Hitoshi ISHIGAKIDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Kansai University
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Hidehisa KAWAHARADepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Kansai University;Kansai University High Technology Research Center
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Kazuhiro YAMADEDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Kansai University
Pages 2091-2097 | Received 16 Mar 1998, Accepted 08 Jul 1998, Published online: 22 May 2014

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