Quinone methides—and not dehydrodopamine derivatives—as reactive intermediates of β‐sclerotization in the puparia of flesh fly Sarcophaga bullata
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology
- Vol. 8 (2), 73-88
- https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.940080202
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