Free amino acids are important for the retention of protein and non-protein meals by the midgut of Aedes aegypti females
Authors:
- Fernando G. NoriegaFNFernando G. Noriega
- 1 September 2003
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Insect Physiology
- Vol. 49 (9) , 839-844
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