Phylogeny of eels suggested by mitochondrial DNA sequences

Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi (Japanese Edition)

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 370-375

  Aoyama, Jun ^a   Kobayashi, Takanori ^b   Tsukamoto, Katsumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

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EID: 21344450282     PISSN: 00215392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2331/suisan.62.370     Document Type: Article

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