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Accelerated Evolutionary Rate of the Myoglobin Gene in Long-Diving Whales

✍ Scribed by Nery, Mariana F.; Arroyo, José Ignacio; Opazo, Juan C.

Book ID
120576218
Publisher
Springer
Year
2013
Tongue
English
Weight
597 KB
Volume
76
Category
Article
ISSN
0022-2844

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