7-Dehydrosterols in prothoracic glands of the silkworm,Bombyx mori
β Scribed by S. Sakurai; N. Yonemura; Y. Fujimoto; F. Hata; N. Ikekawa
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 327 KB
- Volume
- 42
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1420-682X
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