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[Protoplast mutagenesis for improving beta-glucosidase production of Aspergillus niger]

Chunli Wang1, Gaihong Wu, Chang Chen

  • 1Department of Bioscience and Technology, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing 100029, China.

Sheng Wu Gong Cheng Xue Bao = Chinese Journal of Biotechnology
|April 1, 2010
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