Proteinase inhibitory activity in the plasma of a mollusc: Evidence for the presence of α-macroglobulin in Biomphalaria glabrata
Authors:
- Sarah E. FryerSFSarah E. Fryer
- Christopher J. BayneCBChristopher J. Bayne
- 1 August 1992
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Comparative Biochemistry
- Vol. 102 (4) , 821-824
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