Isolation and Characterization of the Versicolorin B Synthase Gene from Aspergillus parasiticus

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• Publication year

  1996

• Venue

  Journal of Biological Chemistry

• Publication date

  1996-06-07

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1074/jbc.271.23.13600PMID 8662689
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