Complete mitochondrial DNA sequence of the European flat oyster <it>Ostrea edulis </it>confirms Ostreidae classification

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Because of its typical architecture, inheritance and small size, mitochondrial (mt) DNA is widely used for phylogenetic studies. Gene order is generally conserved in most taxa although some groups show considerable variation. This is...

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Main Authors: Morga Benjamin, Heurtebise Serge, Danic-Tchaleu Gwenaelle, Lapègue Sylvie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/400