An investigation of factors influencing erythrocyte morphology of red-backed salamanders (Plethodon cinereus).

Andrew K. Davis; Joseph R. Milanovich; Jayna L. DeVore; John C. Maerz

doi:10.1163/157075609X437718

An investigation of factors influencing erythrocyte morphology of red-backed salamanders (Plethodon cinereus).

Andrew K. Davis
, Joseph R. Milanovich
, Jayna L. DeVore
, John C. Maerz

University of Georgia

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Original language	American English
Journal	Animal Biology
Volume	59
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1163/157075609X437718
State	Published - Jun 1 2009
Externally published	Yes

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Anatomy

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