Complete mitochondrial genome sequence of Lichtheimia ramosa (syn. Lichtheimia hongkongensis)

Genome Announcements

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Leung, Shui Yee ^a   Huang, Yi ^a   Lau, Susanna K P ^a   Woo, Patrick C Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 85003680958     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00644-14     Document Type: Article

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