Specific Residues in Plasmatocyte-spreading Peptide Are Required for Receptor Binding and Functional Antagonism of Insect Immune Cells
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- 1 August 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier
- Vol. 279 (32) , 33246-33252
- https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.m401157200
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