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Chitinolytic activity of bacteria and fungi isolated from shrimp exoskeletons Cover

Chitinolytic activity of bacteria and fungi isolated from shrimp exoskeletons

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|Sep 2007

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10009-007-0019-0 | Journal eISSN: 1897-3191 | Journal ISSN: 1730-413X
Language: English
Page range: 101 - 111
Published on: Sep 14, 2007
Published by: University of Gdańsk
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2007 Maria Swiontek-Brzezinska, Elzbieta Lalke-Porczyk, Wojciech Donderski, published by University of Gdańsk
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