Organogenesis of the Harderian gland in Rana esculenta and Bufo viridis
β Scribed by Baccari, Gabriella Chieffi; Minucci, Sergio; di Matteo, Loredana
- Book ID
- 126574127
- Publisher
- Informa UK (Taylor & Francis)
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 462 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0373-4137
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