Pressure and temperature control of a thermophilic carboxypeptidase from Sulfolobus solfataricus

Food Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 131-142

  Mombelli, E ^a   Bec, N ^a   Tortora, P ^b   Balny, C ^a   Lange, R ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

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EID: 0000138509     PISSN: 08905436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08905439609549906     Document Type: Article

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