The alkaline proteases of Argiope and their possible role in web digestion

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 1977, Pages 213-222

  Tillinghast, E K ^a   Kavanagh, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

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EID: 84986468940     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: 1097010X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.1402020210     Document Type: Article

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