Geographic variability in expression of the sex-linked AAT-1 gene of the bell-ring frog, Buergeria buergeri

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution

Volumn 302, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 182-194

  Sumida, Masayuki ^a   Ohta, Shigeru ^b   Atsumi, Shigeru ^a   Fujii, Tamotsu ^c  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hiroshima Kokusai Gakuin University   (Japan)

^c Hiroshima Prefectural Womens Univ   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; BUERGERIA; BUERGERIA BUERGERI;

EID: 1842636243     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.b.20011     Document Type: Article

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