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Dong-Jun Seo1, Ji-Hae Lee1, Yong-Su Song1

  • 1Division of Applied Bioscience and Biotechnology, Institute of Environmentally-Friendly Agriculture (IEFA), College of Agricultural and Life Science, Chonnam National University, Gwangju 500-757, Republic of Korea.

Microbial Pathogenesis
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Bacillus cereusChitinase activityChitosanase activityIsozyme

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