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Mitogenome Announcement

The complete mitochondrial genome of the giant African snail Achatina fulica (Mollusca: Achatinidae)

Huirong YangCollege of Animal Science, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, P.R. China,
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Jia-En ZhangInstitute of Tropical and Subtropical Ecology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, P.R. China, and ;Key Laboratory of Agro-Environment in the Tropics, Ministry of Agriculture, Guangzhou, P.R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jing GuoInstitute of Tropical and Subtropical Ecology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, P.R. China, and
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Zhixin DengInstitute of Tropical and Subtropical Ecology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, P.R. China, and
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Hao LuoInstitute of Tropical and Subtropical Ecology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, P.R. China, and
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Mingzhu LuoInstitute of Tropical and Subtropical Ecology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, P.R. China, and
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Benliang ZhaoInstitute of Tropical and Subtropical Ecology, South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, P.R. China, and ;Key Laboratory of Agro-Environment in the Tropics, Ministry of Agriculture, Guangzhou, P.R. China
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Pages 1622-1624 | Received 10 Aug 2014, Accepted 23 Aug 2014, Published online: 18 Sep 2014

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