Developmental endocrinology of the dipnoan, neoceratodus forsteri

American Zoologist

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 461-469

  Joss, Jean M P ^a   Sylvia Rajasekar, P ^a   Ashni Raj Prasad, R ^a   Ruitenberg, Klrsty ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 33746003019     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/37.6.461     Document Type: Article

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