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Original Articles

Characterization of Coastal Sites by Applying Genetic and Genotoxicity Markers in Mytilus Galloprovincialis and Tapes Philippinarum

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Pages 113-128 | Received 15 Jan 2003, Accepted 20 Mar 2003, Published online: 19 Mar 2012

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