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Characterization of Glycosynthase Mutants Derived from Glycoside Hydrolase Family 10 Xylanases

Masahiro SUGIMURAEnzyme Laboratory, National Food Research Institute
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Mamoru NISHIMOTOEnzyme Laboratory, National Food Research Institute
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Motomitsu KITAOKAEnzyme Laboratory, National Food Research Institute
Pages 1210-1217 | Received 08 Nov 2005, Accepted 05 Jan 2006, Published online: 22 May 2014

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