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Naxin Sun1, Huiping Liu2, Shaojuan Liu3

  • 1Key Laboratory of Food Nutrition and Safety, Ministry of Education, Department of Food Engineering and Biotechnology, Tianjin University of Science & Technology, Tianjin 300457, China. snxtust@sina.com.

Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
|November 9, 2018
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Keywords:
S. thermophilus CH9antitumor activityexopolysaccharidepreliminary structure

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