The changing sizes of genes

Nature

Volumn 384, Issue 6607, 1996, Pages 315-316

  Charlesworth, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RNA; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSITION; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WASP;

ANIMALS; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; DNA; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; RETROELEMENTS; RNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE;

VESPIDAE;

EID: 0029908769     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/384315a0     Document Type: Note

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