Toxins produded by arthropod parasites: Salivary gland proteins of human body lice and venom proteins of chelonine wasps

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Volumn 34, Issue 11-12, 1996, Pages 1421-1429

  Jones, Davy ^a   Wache, Susanne ^a   Chhokar, Vikramjit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SALIVA PROTEIN; WASP VENOM; ARTHROPOD VENOM; TOXIN;

ARTHROPOD; CONFERENCE PAPER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LOUSE; METABOLISM; MOTH; PARASITOLOGY; REVIEW; WASP;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD VENOMS; HUMANS; LICE; MOTHS; SALIVARY PROTEINS; TOXINS, BIOLOGICAL; WASP VENOMS; WASPS;

EID: 0030273875     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(96)00091-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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