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Z Duvnjak1, D G Cooper, N Kosaric

  • 1Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Science, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada.

Biotechnology and Bioengineering
|January 1, 1982
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