Production of Extracellular Amylolytic Enzymes by Some Species of the Genus Bacillus

Acta Microbiologica Polonica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 19-29

  Niziołek, Stanisław ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

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