Variation of mitochondrial-DNA restriction fragment length in the species Otomys irroratus (Otomyinae : Muridae)

Mammalia

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 790-792

  Lamb, J M ^a   Rimmer, A ^a   Raubenheimer, J ^a   Contrafatto, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MURIDAE; OTOMYINAE; OTOMYS IRRORATUS;

EID: 0030437057     PISSN: 00251461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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