Glass transition and thermal stability of lactase in low-moisture amorphous polymeric matrices

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 195-199

  Mazzobre, María Florencia ^a   Buera, María Del Pilar ^a   Chirife, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

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EID: 0342327327     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp9700014     Document Type: Article

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