The Drosophila montium subgroup species. Phylogenetic relationships based on mitochondrial DNA analysis

Genome

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 874-883

  Nikolaidis, Nikolas ^a   Scouras, Zacharias G ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Drosophila; mtDNA restriction site maps; mtDNA size variations; phylogeny

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030267139     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/g96-110     Document Type: Article

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