Shark virgin birth produces multiple, viable offspring.

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Journal of Heredity

• Publication date

  2010-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1093/jhered/esp129PMID 20106913
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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