Genome-size variation in bivalve molluscs determined by flow cytometry

Marine Biology

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 489-497

  Rodriguez Juiz A M ^a   Torrado, M ^a   Mendez J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; CARDIIDAE; CERASTODERMA EDULE; CHLAMYS OPERCULARIS; MOLLUSCA; MYTILIDAE; MYTILUS EDULIS; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; OSTREA EDULIS; OSTREIDAE; PECTEN MAXIMUS; PECTINIDAE; PTERIOMORPHIA; SPISULA SOLIDISSIMA; VENERIDAE; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) DECUSSATUS; VENERUPIS PULLASTRA; VENERUPIS RHOMBOIDEUS;

EID: 0029862201     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00354631     Document Type: Article

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