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Caryologia
International Journal of Cytology, Cytosystematics and Cytogenetics
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Heterochromatin organization and chromosome mapping of rRNA genes and telomeric DNA sequences in the burbot Lota lota (Linnaeus, 1758) (Teleostei: Gadiformes: Lotidae)

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Pages 15-20 | Received 18 Jun 2016, Accepted 26 Oct 2016, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

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