Elucidating sequence codes: Three codes for evolution

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 870, Issue , 1999, Pages 330-338

  Trifonov, Edward N ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

CODON; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVOLUTION; GENE SEQUENCE; TANDEM REPEAT;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032775704     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1999.tb08894.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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