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Construction of a Chimeric Shuttle Plasmid via a Heterodimer System: Secretion of an scFv Protein from Bacillus brevis Cells Capable of Inhibiting Hemagglutination

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Pages 389-395 | Received 24 Aug 2000, Accepted 02 Oct 2000, Published online: 22 May 2014

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