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Lei Wang1, Qi Fang, Cen Qian

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Rice Biology & Key Laboratory of Agricultural Entomology of Ministry of Agriculture, Institute of Insect Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310058, China; Laboratory of Sericulture, College of Life Science, Anhui Agricultural University, Hefei 230036, China.

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
|August 13, 2013
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CalreticulinEncapsulationParasitoidVenom

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