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Detection of Chitinolytic Activity in Digestive Organs of Hydrobionts from the Barents Sea

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Translated from Zhurnal Evolyutsionnoi Biokhimii i Fiziologii, Vol. 41, No. 4, 2005, pp. 377–378.

Original Russian Text Copyright © 2005 by Novikov, Mukhin.

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Novikov, V.Y., Mukhin, V.A. Detection of Chitinolytic Activity in Digestive Organs of Hydrobionts from the Barents Sea. J Evol Biochem Phys 41, 473–475 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10893-005-0084-5

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