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Mitochondrial DNA
The Journal of DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis
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The complete mitochondrial genome of the clam Mactra veneriformis (Bivalvia: Mactridae): Has a unique non-coding region, missing atp8 and typical tRNASer

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Pages 613-615 | Received 16 Sep 2012, Accepted 28 Sep 2012, Published online: 25 Mar 2013

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