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The organization of the mitochondrial control region in 2 Brachyuran Crustaceans: Ucides cordatus (Ocypodidae) and Cardisoma guanhumi (Gecarcinidae).
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Pie Marcio R, Oliveira-Neto José F, Boeger Walter A, Ostrensky Antonio, Baggio Rafael A
Abstract excerpt
The control region (CR) is the largest noncoding segment of the mitochondrial DNA and includes the major regulatory elements for its replication and expression. In addition, the high level of intraspecific genetic variability found in the CR favors its use in phylogeographical and population gene...
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