Peptide Sequence of an Antibiotic Cecropin from the Vector Mosquito,Aedes albopictus

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1981 • 1,358 citations

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1993 • 417 citations

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1993 • 364 citations

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1989 • 307 citations

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1990 • 271 citations

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1994 • 223 citations

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1989 • 187 citations

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1994 • 181 citations

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1988 • 145 citations

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1992 • 136 citations

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1982 • 119 citations

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1988 • 109 citations

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1988 • 96 citations

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1981 • 96 citations

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1991 • 62 citations

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1994 • 45 citations

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1997 • 27 citations

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1997 • 27 citations

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1994 • 25 citations

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1993 • 25 citations

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1994 • 21 citations