An ancient duplication of the salivary amylase locus in Arvicoline rodents

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 309-318

  Kilpatrick, William C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

gene duplication; gene silencing; Rodentia (Arvicolinae); salivary amylase

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE;

ARTICLE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; RODENT; SILENT GENE;

EID: 0030161693     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-1978(96)00021-X     Document Type: Article

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