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Genetic characterization of the Turkish gray hamster (Cricetulus migratorius) based on mitochondrial cytochrome b and 12S rRNA sequences

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Pages 819-830 | Received 31 May 2017, Accepted 07 Aug 2017, Published online: 25 Aug 2017

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