Involvement of Lipopolysaccharide of Bradyrhizobium japonicum in Metal Binding |
Oh, Eun-Taex
(Department of Biological Engineering and Center for Advanced Bioseparation Technology, Inha University)
Yun, Hyun-Shik (Department of Biological Engineering and Center for Advanced Bioseparation Technology, Inha University) Heo, Tae-Ryeon (Department of Biological Engineering and Center for Advanced Bioseparation Technology, Inha University) Koh, Sung-Cheol (Division of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Korea Maritime University) Oh, Kye-Heon (Department of Life Science, Soonchunhyang University) So, Jae-Seong (Department of Biological Engineering and Center for Advanced Bioseparation Technology, Inha University) |
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