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Research Article

Wolffish Antifreeze Protein Genes Are Primarily Organized as Tandem Repeats That Each Contain Two Genes in Inverted Orientation

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Pages 3670-3675 | Received 21 Mar 1988, Accepted 09 Jun 1988, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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