Muscle development in amphioxus: Morphology, biochemistry, and molecular biology

Israel Journal of Zoology

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL., 1996, Pages

  Holland, Linda Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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