Terminal regions of mammal chromosomes: Plasticity and role in evolution

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 721-732

  Zhdanova, N S ^a   Rubtsov, N B ^a,b   Minina, Yu M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^b NOVOSIBIRSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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MAMMALIA;

EID: 34547223439     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: 16083369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1022795407070022     Document Type: Article

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