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Günter Brader1, Stéphane Compant1, Birgit Mitter1

  • 1AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH, Bioresources Unit, Konrad-Lorenz-Strasse 24, 3430 Tulln, Austria.

Current Opinion in Biotechnology
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