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1Institute of Microbiology, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, ul. 'Acad. G. Bonchev' Block 26, 1113, Sofia, Bulgaria.
World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology
|January 16, 2014
Abstract:
Quantitatively precise solutions of fungal cell walls were obtained by dissolving with 60% (v/v) H2SO4 under normal conditions. Complete dissolution was achieved within 1h when the samples were first ground to a fine powder and suspended in ethanol.

