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Zhen Li1, Liuyu Gao1, Shengze Su1

  • 1College of Food Science and Light Industry, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing 211816, China.

Microorganisms
|March 28, 2026
PubMed
Abstract

Keywords:
bioactivitybiosurfactantsmono/di-rhamnolipidssurface activity

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