Patterns of variation of the major histocompatibility complex class IIB loci in Chinese goose (Anser Cygnoides)
โ Scribed by Xu Zhou; Chunjin Li; Kangle Yi; Hongyan Liang; Lu Chen; Yanling Sun; Shuling Niu; Wei Wu
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 410 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0093-7711
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