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Analysis of Catalytic Residues of Thermoactinomyces vulgaris R-47 α-Amylase II (TVA II) by Site-directed Mutagenesis

Kazuhiro ICHIKAWADepartment of Applied Biological Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
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Takashi TONOZUKADepartment of Applied Biological Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
,
Takehiro YOKOTADepartment of Applied Biological Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
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Yoichiro SHIMURADepartment of Applied Biological Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
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Yoshiyuki SAKANODepartment of Applied Biological Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Pages 2692-2695 | Received 18 May 2000, Accepted 25 Jul 2000, Published online: 22 May 2014

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