Autosomal assignment of OTC in marsupials and monotremes: implications for the evolution of sex chromosomes - PubMed (original) (raw)

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Autosomal assignment of OTC in marsupials and monotremes: implications for the evolution of sex chromosomes

A H Sinclair et al. Genet Res. 1987 Oct.

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