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Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry Volume 63, 1999 - Issue 4
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Expression of Elongation Factor 1β′ in Escherichia coli and Its Interaction with Elongation Factor 1α from Silk Gland

Katsuyoshi KAMIIEDepartment of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Aomori University
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Hideharu TAIRADepartment of Bioscience and Technology, Iwate University
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Kohmei KOBAYASHIDepartment of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Aomori University
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Tetsuro YAMASHITADepartment of Bioscience and Technology, Iwate University
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Shin-ichiro KIDOUCryobiosystem Research Center, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University
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Shin-ichiro EJIRICryobiosystem Research Center, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University
Pages 666-671 | Received 08 Oct 1998, Accepted 08 Dec 1998, Published online: 22 May 2014

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