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Young-Hyun You1, Hye Sun Cho, Jaekyeong Song

  • 1Korean Agricultural Culture Collection, Agricultural Microbiology Division, National Academy of Agricultural Science, RDA, Jeollabuk-do 565-851, Republic of Korea.

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
|September 30, 2014
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