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Mitochondrial DNA Part A
DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis
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Research Article

High occurrence of length heteroplasmy in domestic Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus)

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Pages 851-854 | Received 13 Apr 2016, Accepted 31 May 2016, Published online: 10 Dec 2016

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