The genetic differentiation of the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene of Korean salamanders

Korean Journal of Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 155-162

  Lee, Hei Yung ^a   Kim, Yu Ri ^a   Yang, Dong Eun ^a   Yang, Suh Yung ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Genetic differentiation; Hynobius leechii; Mitochondrial cytochrome b gene; Onychodactylus fischeri

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032243762     PISSN: 02545934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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