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The Leakage and Transamination of Amino Acids in vitro, by the Germinal Sacs of Marine Digenea.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

Roy.J. Richards
Roy.J. Richards
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Department of Zoology, University College, Swansea.
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Journal of Helminthology , Volume 44 , Issue 2 , June 1970 , pp. 231 - 241
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1970

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