Antifreeze and ice-nucleator proteins

Low Temperature Biology of Insects

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 59-90

  Duman, John G ^a   Walters, Kent R ^a   Sformo, Todd ^b   Carrasco, Martin A ^a   Nickell, Philip K ^a   Lin, Xia ^a   Barnes, Brian M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511675997.004     Document Type: Chapter

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