Cloning, Sequencing and Characterization of Acyltransferase Gene Involved in Exopolysaccharide Biosynthesis of Zoogloea ramigera 115SLR
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Lee Sam-Pin
(Department of Food Science and Technology, Keimyung University)
Troyano Esperanza (Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Lee Jin-Ho (Department of Chemistry, Keimyung University) Kim Hyun-Soo (Department of Microbiology, Keimyung University) Sinskey Anthony John (Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) |
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