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Gyrinidal: A Sesquiterpenoid Aldehyde from the Defensive Glands of Gyrinid Beetles

โœ Scribed by J. Meinwald, K. Opheim and T. Eisner

Book ID
123650988
Publisher
National Academy of Sciences
Year
1972
Tongue
English
Weight
720 KB
Volume
69
Category
Article
ISSN
0027-8424

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