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Identification of a Novel Anti-ice-nucleating Polysaccharide from Bacillus thuringiensis YY529

Yasuhiro YAMASHITADepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Kansai University 3-3-35 Yamate-cho, Suita city, Osaka 564-8680, Japan
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Hidehisa KAWAHARADepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Kansai University 3-3-35 Yamate-cho, Suita city, Osaka 564-8680, Japan
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Hitoshi OBATADepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Engineering, Kansai University 3-3-35 Yamate-cho, Suita city, Osaka 564-8680, Japan
Pages 948-954 | Received 25 Sep 2001, Accepted 08 Jan 2002, Published online: 22 May 2014

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