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Kamonwan Chamchoy1, Danaya Pakotiprapha2,3, Pornpan Pumirat4

  • 1Department of Molecular Tropical Medicine and Genetics, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand.

BMC Biochemistry
|April 10, 2019
PubMed
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Keywords:
Dehydrogenase activityTetrazolium saltsWST-8

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