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PEPTIDE SCIENCE 2008
The Proceedings of the 45th Japanese Peptide Symposium
(Formerly Peptide Chemistry Series)
Edited by M. Nomizu
Publication: March 2009; 559 Pages (Hard Cover)
ISBN 978-4-931541-09-2, ISSN 1344-7661
The 45th Japanese Peptide Symposium was held at Tower Hall Funabori in Tokyo on October 29-31, 2008 under the auspices of the Japanese Peptide Society.
The Symposium was a co-operative effort of the following participants: the Chemical Society of Japan; the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan; the Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry; the Japanese Biochemical Society.
Five hundreds thirty-eight participants participated in the Symposium, which consisted of two award lectures, three invited lectures presented by professor Teruo Nishida of Yamaguchi University and by Korean Peptide Society, twenty-six oral presentations, twenty-six young oral presentations, and one hundred sity-five poster presentations.
Price: US$120.00 (Overseas, including SAL mailing charge)
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