SRY-related genes in the genome of the rice field eel (Monopterus albus)

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Issue		Genet. Sel. Evol. Volume 34, Number 1, January-February 2002


Page(s)		129 - 137
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/gse:2001008

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