A movable defense

Scientist

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Koonin, Eugene V ^a   Krupovic, Mart ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

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EID: 84920733616     PISSN: 08903670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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