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Polydnaviruses of Braconid Wasps Derive from an Ancestral Nudivirus
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PubMed
Endoparasitoid wasp bracovirus-mediated inhibition of hemolin function and lepidopteran host immunosuppression
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Polydnavirus genes and genomes: emerging gene families and new insights into polydnavirus replication
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Comparative genomics of mutualistic viruses of Glyptapanteles parasitic wasps
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Elizabeth Willott at Az. Univ.
Endoparasitoids and Polydnaviruses
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