Expression of multiple forms of an adhesive plaque protein in an individual mussel, Mytilus edulis

Marine Biology

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 729-734

  Warner, S C ^a   Waite, J H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 0032850312     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050589     Document Type: Article

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