Methods for the measurement of a bacterial enzyme activity in cell lysates and extracts

Biological Procedures Online

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-26

  Burns, Brendan P ^a   Mendz, George L ^a   Hazell, Stuart L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 54649084845     PISSN: 14809222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1251/bpo5     Document Type: Article

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