Highly repetitive DNA in the Baleen whale genera Balaenoptera and Megaptera

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 217-221

  Arnason U ^a   Allderdice, P W ^b   Lien, J ^b   Widegren, B ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Highly repetitive DNA; Repeated motifs of telomeric DNA; Whales

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002832187     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: 14321432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02100077     Document Type: Article

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