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Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry Volume 68, 2004 - Issue 4
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Improved Expression of Novel Red- and Green-emitting Luciferases of Phrixothrix Railroad Worms in Mammalian Cells

Yoshihiro NAKAJIMACell Dynamics Research Group, Research Institute for Cell Engineering, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
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Takuma KIMURACell Dynamics Research Group, Research Institute for Cell Engineering, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
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Chie SUZUKICell Dynamics Research Group, Research Institute for Cell Engineering, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST);TOYO B-Net Co.
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Yoshihiro OHMIYACell Dynamics Research Group, Research Institute for Cell Engineering, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
Pages 948-951 | Received 07 Nov 2003, Accepted 22 Dec 2003, Published online: 22 May 2014

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