Polymorphism in heat shock protein gene (hsp70) in entomopathogenic nematodes (Rhabditida)

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 143-149

  Hashmi, Ghazala ^a   Hashmi, Sarwar ^a   Selvan, Sen ^a   Grewal, Parwindar ^a   Gaugler, Randy ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Entomopathogenic nematode; Heat shock protein gene; Hsp70 A polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030787020     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(97)00005-3     Document Type: Article

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