Hemocyanin subunit composition in the American lobster Homarus americanus

Journal of Crustacean Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-5

  Mangum, Charlotte P ^a   Joy, Philip J ^a  

^a The College of William and Mary   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HOMARUS AMERICANUS; LOBSTER;

EID: 0031047546     PISSN: 02780372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1549454     Document Type: Article

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