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Mitochondrial DNA Part A
DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis
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Letter to the Editor

Maternal inheritance of mitochondrial DNA in mice after inter-species hybridization and 138 generations of backcrossing

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Pages 73-75 | Received 03 Dec 2020, Accepted 14 Dec 2020, Published online: 08 Jan 2021

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