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Transferrin polymorphism in Central Amazon populations of pescada, Plagioscion squamosissimus.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 30 Sept 2002
Teixeira Aylton Saturnino, Jamieson Alan, Raposo José Carlos Paula
Abstract excerpt
Blood plasma of 253 specimens from eight population samples of the sciaenid fish, pescada (Plagioscion squamosissimus), caught from four sites in the Central Amazon, was tested for molecular variants of transferrin. Starch gel electrophoresis was used to distinguish six species of transferrin molecules; 12 of the 21 theoretically possible genotypes were found. There were highly significant departures from genetic...
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