Mutation rates as adaptations

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 339-348

  Maley, Carlo ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENE; MUTATION RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031558026     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1996.0362     Document Type: Article

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