Structure and Action Mechanism of Ligninolytic Enzymes

Dominic W. S. Wong

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journal article Jun 26, 2008

Structure and Action Mechanism of Ligninolytic Enzymes

Dominic W. S. Wong

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology Vol. 157 No. 2 pp. 174-209 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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