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Autores principales: Herzig, Volker, Ikonomopoulou, Maria, Smith, Jennifer J., Dziemborowicz, Sławomir, Gilchrist, John, Kuhn-Nentwig, Lucia, Rezende, Fernanda Oliveira, Moreira, Luciano Andrade, Nicholson, Graham M., Bosmans, Frank, King, Glenn F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4935840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27383378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep29538

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4935840/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27383378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep29538

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