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Original Articles

Molecular Cloning and Sequence Analysis of a Gene Encoding an Extracellular Proteinase from Lactobacillus helveticus CP790

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Pages 1217-1222 | Received 16 Dec 1999, Accepted 11 Feb 2000, Published online: 22 May 2014

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