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Mitogenome Announcement

Draft mitochondrial genomes of Hirudo medicinalis and Hirudo verbana (Annelida, Hirudinea).

Anastasia NikitinaDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Federal Research and Clinical Center of Physical-Chemical Medicine of Federal Medical Biological Agency, Moscow, Russian Federation; ;Department of Biological and Medical Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Dolgoprudnyi, Russian FederationCorrespondence[email protected]
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Vladislav BabenkoDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Federal Research and Clinical Center of Physical-Chemical Medicine of Federal Medical Biological Agency, Moscow, Russian Federation;
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Tatyana AkopianDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Federal Research and Clinical Center of Physical-Chemical Medicine of Federal Medical Biological Agency, Moscow, Russian Federation;
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Dmitriy ShirokovDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Federal Research and Clinical Center of Physical-Chemical Medicine of Federal Medical Biological Agency, Moscow, Russian Federation;
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Valentin ManuveraDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Federal Research and Clinical Center of Physical-Chemical Medicine of Federal Medical Biological Agency, Moscow, Russian Federation; ;Department of Biological and Medical Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Dolgoprudnyi, Russian Federation
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Alexey KurdyumovDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Federal Research and Clinical Center of Physical-Chemical Medicine of Federal Medical Biological Agency, Moscow, Russian Federation;
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Elena KostryukovaDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Federal Research and Clinical Center of Physical-Chemical Medicine of Federal Medical Biological Agency, Moscow, Russian Federation; ;Department of Biological and Medical Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Dolgoprudnyi, Russian Federation
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Vassili LazarevDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Federal Research and Clinical Center of Physical-Chemical Medicine of Federal Medical Biological Agency, Moscow, Russian Federation; ;Department of Biological and Medical Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Dolgoprudnyi, Russian Federation
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Pages 254-256 | Received 19 Feb 2016, Accepted 21 Feb 2016, Published online: 28 Mar 2016

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