Angiotensin I-converting enzyme-like activity in a cephalochordate

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1307-1308

  Cobb, Christopher S ^a   Rundle, John ^b,c   Frankling, Susan C ^a   Brown, J Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b THE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY;

BRANCHIOSTOMA; BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 1042267144     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315403008725     Document Type: Article

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