Studies on arachidonic acid production by mortierella fungi: A microbiological method for selecting arachidonic acid producers

Mikrobiologiya

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-36

  Eroshin, V K ^a   Dedyukhina, E G ^a   Chistyakova, T I ^a   Zhelifonova, V P ^a   Botast, R J ^a  

^a SKRYABIN INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

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