Genome size and metabolic rate in salamanders

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology -- Part B: Biochemistry and

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 83-92

  Licht, Lawrence E ^a   Lowcock, Leslie A ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE; GENOME; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPTILE;

ANIMALIA; CAUDATA; REPTILIA;

EID: 0026095489     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-0491(91)90089-V     Document Type: Article

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