Retraction Note to: Biological and Biochemical Potential of Sea Snake Venom and Characterization of Phospholipase A2 and Anticoagulation Activity
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Identification of Hemolytic and Phospholipase Activity in Crude Extracts from Sea Anemones by Straightforward Bioassays
Published on: March 29, 2022
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Palani Damotharan1,2, Anguchamy Veeruraj1,3, Muthuvel Arumugam1
1Faculty of Marine Sciences, Centre of Advanced Study in Marine Biology, Annamalai University, Parangipettai, 608 502 India.
Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry : IJCB
|April 25, 2022
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[This retracts the article DOI: 10.1007/s12291-015-0500-6.].
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