RNA interference-mediated antiviral defense in insects

Current Opinion in Insect Science

Volumn 8, Issue , 2015, Pages 111-120

  Gammon, Don B ^a   Mello, Craig C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 84939985453     PISSN: 22145745     EISSN: 22145753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cois.2015.01.006     Document Type: Review

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