PCR primers for the neobatrachian mitochondrial genome

Current Herpetology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-11

  Kurabayashi, Atsushi ^a   Sumida, Masayuki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mitochondrial genome; Neobatrachia; PCR; Primer

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ARTHROLEPTIDAE; HYPEROLIIDAE; HYPEROLIUS VIRIDIFLAVUS; NEOBATRACHIA; TRICHOBATRACHUS ROBUSTUS;

EID: 77749290046     PISSN: 13455834     EISSN: 18811019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3105/018.028.0101     Document Type: Article

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