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Identification and partial characterization of a novel serpin from Eudiplozoon nipponicum (Monogenea, Polyopisthocotylea)

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Roudnický, Pavel, Vorel, Jiří, Ilgová, Jana, Benovics, Michal, Norek, Adam, Jedličková, Lucie, Mikeš, Libor, Potěšil, David, Zdráhal, Zbyněk, Dvořák, Jan, Gelnar, Milan, Kašný, Martin (2018): Identification and partial characterization of a novel serpin from Eudiplozoon nipponicum (Monogenea, Polyopisthocotylea). Parasite (Paris, France) 25 (61): 1-13, DOI: 10.1051/parasite/2018062, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2018062

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