Markush structure searching over the years

World Patent Information

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 195-202

  Simmons, Edlyn S ^a  

^a The P and G US Business Services Co   (United States)

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EID: 0742283755     PISSN: 01722190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0172-2190(03)00073-5     Document Type: Article

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