Boron enhances the thermostability of carbohydrates

Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-11

  Scorei, R ^a   Cimpoiasu V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRAIOVA   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORON; CARBOHYDRATE;

CARBOHYDRATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HALF LIFE TIME; TEMPERATURE;

BORON; CARBOHYDRATES; HALF-LIFE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 29244443698     PISSN: 01696149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11084-005-0562-1     Document Type: Article

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