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Characterization of Aspartate Kinase III of Bacillus subtilis

Nobuyuki KOBASHIBiotechnology Research Center, The University of Tokyo
,
Makoto NISHIYAMABiotechnology Research Center, The University of Tokyo
&
Hisakazu YAMANEBiotechnology Research Center, The University of Tokyo
Pages 1391-1394 | Received 20 Oct 2000, Accepted 29 Jan 2001, Published online: 22 May 2014

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