Spontaneous mutation during fetal development and post-natal growth

Mutagenesis

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 613-617

  Paashuis Lew, Y R M ^a   Heddle, J A ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DNA REPLICATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PLAY; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION; SPONTANEOUS MUTATION;

EID: 0031756760     PISSN: 02678357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/mutage/13.6.613     Document Type: Article

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