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Mitochondrial DNA
The Journal of DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis
Volume 22, 2011 - Issue sup1: FishBol: The Fish Barcode of Life
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DNA barcoding discriminates freshwater fishes from southeastern Nigeria and provides river system-level phylogeographic resolution within some species

Christopher D. NwaniDepartment of Applied Biology, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
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Sven BeckerDepartment of Integrative Biology, Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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Heather E. BraidDepartment of Integrative Biology, Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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Emmanuel F. UdeFisheries and Aquaculture, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
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Okechukwu I. OkogwuDepartment of Applied Biology, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
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Robert HannerDepartment of Integrative Biology, Biodiversity Institute of Ontario, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 43-51 | Received 17 Aug 2010, Accepted 28 Oct 2010, Published online: 16 Mar 2011

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