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Caryologia
International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics
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Drosophila willistoni polytene chromosomes. I. Pericentric inversion on X chromosome

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Pages 249-254 | Received 15 Feb 2003, Accepted 28 May 2005, Published online: 18 Dec 2012

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