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Original Articles

Purification and Characterization of A Novel (R)-Hydroxynitrile Lyase from Eriobotrya japonica (Loquat)

Techawaree UEATRONGCHITDepartment of Industrial Biotechnology, Faculty of Agro-Industry, Prince of Songkla University
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Ai KAYOBiotechnology Research Center, Toyama Prefectural University
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Hidenobu KOMEDABiotechnology Research Center, Toyama Prefectural University
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Yasuhisa ASANOBiotechnology Research Center, Toyama Prefectural University
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Aran H-KITTIKUNDepartment of Industrial Biotechnology, Faculty of Agro-Industry, Prince of Songkla University
Pages 1513-1522 | Received 10 Jan 2008, Accepted 13 Mar 2008, Published online: 22 May 2014

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