The effect of evenly spaced constant sites on the distribution of the random division of a molecular sequence

Bioinformatics

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 608-616

  Sneath, P H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CODON; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INTERNET; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; VARIANCE;

EID: 0031712606     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/14.7.608     Document Type: Article

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