Sindbis virus expression systems in mosquitoes: Background, methods, and applications

Insect Transgenesis: Methods and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 161-212

  Olson, Ken E ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

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EID: 0010508142     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/9781420039399     Document Type: Chapter

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