Plant Antifungal Peptides

Handbook of Biologically Active Peptides

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 169-179

  Ribeiro, Suzana Meira ^a   Porto, William Farias ^a   Silva, Osmar Nascimento ^a   Santos, Marcelo de Oliveira ^a   Dias, Simoni Campos ^a   Franco, Octávio Luiz ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE BRASÍLIA   (Brazil)

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EID: 84884919761     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385095-9.00026-9     Document Type: Chapter

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