The long and short of nuclear mitochondrial DNA (Numt) lineages
✍ Scribed by JoséV. Lopez; J.Claiborne Stephens; Stephen J. O'Brien
- Book ID
- 117389114
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 213 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0169-5347
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