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The clownfish/anemone symbiosis: a problem of cellular recognition

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Roger Lubbock
Roger Lubbock
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Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EJ
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Parasitology , Volume 82 , Issue 1 , February 1981 , pp. 159 - 173
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1981

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