Estimation of the Minimal Size of Chicken Gallus gallus domesticus Microchromosomes via Pulsed-Field Electrophoresis

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 535-538

  Pichugin, A M ^a   Galkina, S A ^a   Potekhin, A A ^a   Punina, E O ^b   Rautian, M S ^a   Rodionov, A V ^a  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b KOMAROV BOTANICAL INSTITUTE   (Russian Federation)

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GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0346490316     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016622816552     Document Type: Article

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