Development of a Quantitative Assay for Mycobacterial Endogenous Arabinase and Ensuing Studies of Arabinase Levels and Arabinan Metabolism in Mycobacterium smegmatis

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Applied and Environmental Microbiology

• Publication date

  2006-04-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1128/AEM.72.4.2601-2605.2006PMID 16597963PMCID PMC1448983
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