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Mitochondrial DNA Part A
DNA Mapping, Sequencing, and Analysis
Volume 27, 2016 - Issue 6
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Concerted evolution in the mitochondrial control region of the Amazon small-bodied frog Pseudopaludicola canga (Anura, Leiuperidae)

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Pages 4270-4273 | Received 27 Mar 2015, Accepted 30 May 2015, Published online: 20 May 2016

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