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Caryologia
International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics
Volume 44, 1991 - Issue 3-4
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Original Articles

Heterochromatin and NORs variability in Leporinus fish (Anostomidae, Characiformes)

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Pages 287-292 | Received 20 Mar 1991, Accepted 21 Jul 1991, Published online: 31 Jan 2014

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