Transposable Elements for Insect Transformation

Insect Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 90-133

  Handler, Alfred M ^a   O'Brochta, David A ^b  

^a CENTER FOR MEDICAL   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

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