Analysis of the secondary structure of mitochondrial LSU rRNA of Peruvian land snails (Orthalicidae: Gastropoda);Análisis de la estructura secundaria del LSU rRNA mitocondrial de caracoles terrestres peruanos (Orthalicidae: Gastropoda)

Revista Peruana de Biologia

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 53-57

  Ramirez, Jorge ^a   Ramírez, Rina ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Bulimulinae; Compensatory Mutations; DCSE; Mollusca

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875308979     PISSN: 15610837     EISSN: 17279933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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