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Mitochondrial DNA
The Journal of DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis
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Low resolution of mitochondrial COI barcodes for identifying species of the genus Larus (Charadriiformes: Laridae)

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Pages 157-166 | Received 22 Apr 2011, Accepted 23 Jan 2012, Published online: 13 Mar 2012

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