A high-affinity hemoglobin is expressed in the notochord of amphioxus, Branchiostoma californiense

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 255-259

  Bishop, Jamie J ^a,c   Vandergon, Thomas L ^a   Green, David B ^a   Doeller, Jeannette E ^b   Kraus, David W ^b  

^a PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0032457613     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1543136     Document Type: Article

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