Epidermal cell proliferation in the bottlenose dolphin ( Tursiops truncatus )
β Scribed by Brown, W. R.; Geraci, J. R.; Hicks, B. D.; Aubin, D. J. St.; Schroeder, J. P.
- Book ID
- 127307349
- Publisher
- NRC Research Press
- Year
- 1983
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 355 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-4301
- DOI
- 10.1139/z83-213
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