Clonal variation in the Caucasian rock lizard Lacerta armeniaca and its origin

Amphibia Reptilia

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 83-89

  Jinzhong, Fu ^a,c   MacCulloch, Ross D ^a   Murphy, Robert W ^a   Darevsky, Ilya S ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Canada)

^b ZOOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ALLOENZYME; CLONAL VARIATION; CLONE; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE LOCUS; LACERTA ARMENIACA; MORPHOLOGY; MUTATION;

GENETIC VARIATION; LIZARD; PARTHENOGENESIS;

ARMENIACA; LACERTA ARMENIACA; PETROSAURUS; SQUAMATA;

EID: 0342368693     PISSN: 01735373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853800507291     Document Type: Article

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