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Mitochondrial DNA Part A
DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis
Volume 27, 2016 - Issue 6
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Mitogenome Announcement

The complete mitogenomes of six higher termite species reconstructed from metagenomic datasets (Cornitermes sp., Cubitermes ugandensis, Microcerotermes parvus, Nasutitermes corniger, Neocapritermes taracua, and Termes hospes)

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Pages 3903-3904 | Received 06 Nov 2014, Accepted 10 Nov 2014, Published online: 04 Dec 2014

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