Biotransformation of terpenes and steroids by fungi

Natural Products: Essential Resources for Human Survival

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 71-76

  Reese, Paul B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

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EID: 84892770928     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812707444_0006     Document Type: Chapter

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