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Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry Volume 64, 2000 - Issue 12
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Purification and Characterization of Nitrite-oxidizing Enzyme from Heterotrophic Bacillus badius I-73, with Special Concern to Catalase

Kenji SAKAIDepartment of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Oita University
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Hiroto NISIJIMADepartment of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Oita University
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Yoshihito IKENAGADepartment of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Oita University
,
Mamoru WAKAYAMADepartment of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Oita University
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Mitsuaki MORIGUCHIDepartment of Applied Chemistry, Faculty of Engineering, Oita University
Pages 2727-2730 | Received 21 Jun 2000, Accepted 11 Aug 2000, Published online: 22 May 2014

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