Biodegradation of Chitin with Enzymes and Vital Components

Macromolecular Symposia

Volumn 120, Issue , 1997, Pages 11-18

  Saimoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Takamori, Yoshimori ^a   Morimoto, Minoru ^a   Sashiwa, Hitoshi ^a   Okamoto, Yoshiharu ^b   Minami, Saburo ^b   Matsuhashi, Akira ^b   Shigemasa, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 0031497788     PISSN: 10221360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/masy.19971200104     Document Type: Article

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