Amino acid supply of Aspergillus

The Aspergilli: Genomics, Medical Aspects, Biotechnology, and Research Methods

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 143-175

  Draht, Oliver W ^a   Busch, Silke ^a   Hofmann, Kay ^b   Braus Stromeyer, Susanna ^a   Helmstaedt, Kerstin ^a   Goldman, Gustavo H ^c   Braus, Gerhard H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b MILTENYI BIOTEC GMBH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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DOI: 10.1201/9781420008517     Document Type: Chapter

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