Evolutionary divergence of ribosomal internal transcribed spacer 2 in lizards

Molecular Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-42

  Voronov, A S ^a   Shibalev, D V ^a   Ryskov, A P ^a   Kupriyanova, N S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Evolutionary divergence; Internal transcribed spacer 2; Lizards; Ribosomal DNA

Indexed keywords

AGAMA; AGAMIDAE; ARMENIACA; DAREVSKIA; LACERTA STRIGATA; LACERTIDAE; SQUAMATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33645007597     PISSN: 00268933     EISSN: 16083245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0026893306010079     Document Type: Article

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