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Nedović, V., Willaert, R., Leskošek-Čukalović, I., Obradović, B., Bugarski, B. (2005). Beer Production Using Immobilised Cells. In: Nedović, V., Willaert, R. (eds) Applications of Cell Immobilisation Biotechnology. Focus on Biotechnology, vol 8B. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3363-X_15
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