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Abstract
Baculoviruses are large, complex DNA viruses that infect arthropods. Although best known for their use as eukaryotic expression vectors, they are also important as biological control agents, pests of sericulture, and as basic research models.
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Abstract
Baculoviruses are large, complex DNA viruses that infect arthropods.
Although best known for their use as eukaryotic expression vectors, they are also important as biological control agents, pests of sericulture, and as basic research models.
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Baculoviruses
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