Insect cuticular proteins

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 153-176

  Andersen, Svend Olav ^a   Hojrup, Peter ^b   Roepstorff, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUTICLE PROTEINS, INSECTS; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; INSECT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; INSECTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0029240221     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0965-1748(94)00052-J     Document Type: Short Survey

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