Use of calcein as a fluorescent marker for elasmobranch vertebral cartilage

Transactions of the American Fisheries Society

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 862-865

  Musick, John A ^a   Cortes, Enric ^b,c   Manire, Charles A ^b   Hueter, Robert E ^b  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR SHARK RESEARCH   (United States)

^c SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0031458450     PISSN: 00028487     EISSN: 15488659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/1548-8659(1997)126<0862:UOCAAF>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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