Purification and characterization of vitellin from the freshwater giant prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Zoological Studies

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 126-136

  Chen, Ying Nan ^a,b   Kuo, Ching Ming ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

MALDI TOF mass spectrometry; Peptide map; Vitellin; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040579297     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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