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Research Notes

Generation and Evaluation of High β-Glucan Producing Mutant Strains of Sparassis crispa

Seung-Rak KimDepartment of Microbiology and Research Institute of Life Sciences, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju660-701, Korea
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Hyeon-Woo KangDepartment of Microbiology and Research Institute of Life Sciences, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju660-701, Korea
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Hyeon-Su RoDepartment of Microbiology and Research Institute of Life Sciences, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju660-701, KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 159-163 | Received 20 May 2013, Accepted 24 Jun 2013, Published online: 19 Jun 2018

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