Statistical Approaches for DNA Barcoding

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Statistical Approaches for DNA Barcoding. / Nielsen, Rasmus; Matz, M.

In: Systematic Biology, Vol. 55, No. 1, 2006, p. 162-169.

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Nielsen, R & Matz, M 2006, 'Statistical Approaches for DNA Barcoding', Systematic Biology, vol. 55, no. 1, pp. 162-169. https://doi.org/10.1080/10635150500431239

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Nielsen, R., & Matz, M. (2006). Statistical Approaches for DNA Barcoding. Systematic Biology, 55(1), 162-169. https://doi.org/10.1080/10635150500431239

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Nielsen R, Matz M. Statistical Approaches for DNA Barcoding. Systematic Biology. 2006;55(1):162-169. https://doi.org/10.1080/10635150500431239

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Nielsen, Rasmus ; Matz, M. / Statistical Approaches for DNA Barcoding. In: Systematic Biology. 2006 ; Vol. 55, No. 1. pp. 162-169.

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