Fish genomics: A mini-review on some structural and evolutionary issues

Marine Genomics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-7

  Bernardi, Giorgio ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Density gradient ultracentrifugation; Fish genomes; Intermezzo

Indexed keywords

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EID: 45449089313     PISSN: 18747787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.margen.2008.04.004     Document Type: Review

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