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Uptake of yolk proteins in Rhodnius prolixus

✍ Scribed by Pedro L. Oliveira; Katia C. Gondim; Damião M. Guedes; Hatisaburo Masuda


Book ID
115978157
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1986
Tongue
English
Weight
927 KB
Volume
32
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-1910

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