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De novo Genome Assembly of Auanema melissensis, a Trioecious Free-Living Nematode Cover

De novo Genome Assembly of Auanema melissensis, a Trioecious Free-Living Nematode

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|Feb 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jofnem-2022-0059 | Journal eISSN: 2640-396X | Journal ISSN: 0022-300X
Language: English
Submitted on: Sep 25, 2022
Published on: Feb 7, 2023
Published by: Society of Nematologists, Inc.
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2023 Sophie Tandonnet, Maairah Haq, Anisa Turner, Theresa Grana, Panagiota Paganopoulou, Sally Adams, Sandhya Dhawan, Natsumi Kanzaki, Isabelle Nuez, Marie-Anne Félix, André Pires-daSilva, published by Society of Nematologists, Inc.
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