Enzymes in Polymer Science: An Introduction

ACS Symposium Series

Volumn 684, Issue , 1998, Pages 2-16

  Kaplan, David L ^a   Dordick, Jonathan ^b   Gross, Richard A ^c   Swift, Graham ^d  

^a Tufts University   (United States)

^b IA United States   (United States)

^c University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

^d ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY   (United States)

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