Purification and characterization of carboxylamidase from the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith)

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-58

  Yu, S J ^a   Nguyen, S N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0031820979     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pest.1998.2322     Document Type: Article

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