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Injection of a Sperm Extract Triggers Egg Activation in the Newt Cynops pyrrhogaster

✍ Scribed by Satoshi Yamamoto; Hiroshi Y. Kubota; Yasuaki Yoshimoto; Yasuhiro Iwao

Book ID
115598617
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2001
Tongue
English
Weight
966 KB
Volume
230
Category
Article
ISSN
0012-1606

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