Protein-Based Smart Polymers

Smart Polymers: Applications in Biotechnology and Biomedicine

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 177-209

  Rodríguez Cabello, J Carlos ^a   Reguera, Javier ^a   Prieto, Susana ^a   Alonso, Matilde ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

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EID: 78650922074     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781420008623-11     Document Type: Chapter

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