Molecular phylogeny of asian freshwater and marine stingrays based on the DNA nucleotide and deduced amino acid sequences of the cytochrome b gene

Fisheries Science

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 563-570

  Sezaki, Keijiro ^a  

^a Nishi Shinjuku Prime Square   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytochrome b gene; Freshwater stingray; Mitochondrial DNA; Molecular phylogeny

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012216869     PISSN: 09199268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/fishsci.65.563     Document Type: Article

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