Protein metabolism, the costs of growth, and genomic heterozygosity: Experiments with the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Lmk.

Physiological Zoology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 391-402

  Bayne, Brian L ^a,b   Hawkins, Anthony J S ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

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EID: 0031193233     PISSN: 0031935X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/515848     Document Type: Article

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