Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Digestion

Insect Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 365-418

  Terra, Walter R ^a   Ferreira, Clélia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-384747-8.10011-X     Document Type: Chapter

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