Mitochondrial DNA in Atherina (Teleostei, Atheriniformes): Differential distribution of an intergenic spacer in lagoon and marine forms of Atherina boyeri

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1216-1227

  Milana, V ^a   Sola, L ^a   Congiu, L ^b   Rossi, A R ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atherinidae; Cytochrome b; Insertion; mtDNA; Sand smelt

Indexed keywords

ATHERINA; ATHERINA BOYERI; ATHERINA HEPSETUS; ATHERINA PRESBYTER; ATHERINIDAE; ATHERINIFORMES; MENIDIA MENIDIA; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 53549112776     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.01994.x     Document Type: Article

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