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Original Articles

Gene Cloning of an Endoglucanase from the Basidiomycete Irpex lacteus and Its cDNA Expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

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Pages 1262-1269 | Received 15 Dec 2004, Accepted 18 Apr 2005, Published online: 22 May 2014

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