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Magdalena Miklaszewska1, Franziska Dittrich-Domergue2, Antoni Banaś3

  • 1Department of Plant Physiology and Biotechnology, University of Gdańsk, Wita Stwosza 59, 80-308, Gdańsk, Poland. magdalena.miklaszewska@biol.ug.edu.pl.

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
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Fatty acyl reductaseFatty alcoholsMarinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticusWax estersWax synthase

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