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Biotechnological production and applications of the ω-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid docosahexaenoic acid

✍ Scribed by L. Sijtsma; M.E. Swaaf

Publisher
Springer
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
170 KB
Volume
64
Category
Article
ISSN
1432-0614

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