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MitoGenome Announcement

The first complete mitogenome of Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans)

Shubhagata DasDepartment of Pathology and Parasitology, Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chittagong, Bangladesh; ;School of Animal and Veterinary Science, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia; Correspondence[email protected]
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Tofazzal Md. RakibDepartment of Pathology and Parasitology, Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chittagong, Bangladesh; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2642-9908View further author information
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Md. Shafiqul IslamDepartment of Pathology and Parasitology, Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chittagong, Bangladesh; ;Department of Veterinary Medicine, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima, Japan; View further author information
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Md. Mustafizur RahamanVeterinary Hospital, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Safari Park, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh; View further author information
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Tridip DasDepartment of Pathology and Parasitology, Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chittagong, Bangladesh; View further author information
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Mohammad Alamgir HossainDepartment of Pathology and Parasitology, Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chittagong, Bangladesh; View further author information
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Subir SarkerDepartment of Physiology, Anatomy and Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, La Trobe University, AustraliaORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-2685-8377View further author information
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Shane R. RaidalSchool of Animal and Veterinary Science, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, Australia; View further author information
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Pages 1112-1113 | Received 15 Jul 2018, Accepted 29 Jul 2018, Published online: 14 Oct 2018

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