Cytogenetic Regularities in Synapsis of Meiotic Chromosomes in Animals and Plants

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1276-1293

  Bogdanov, Yu F ^a   Grishaeva, T M ^a   Kolomiets, O L ^a   Fedotova, Yu S ^a  

^a VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

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