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The Journal of DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis
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Complete mitochondrial genome of endangered Yellow-shouldered Amazon (Amazona barbadensis): Two control region copies in parrot species of the Amazona genus

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Pages 411-413 | Received 02 Jan 2013, Accepted 10 Jan 2013, Published online: 13 Feb 2013

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