The changing challenges of nomenclature

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 162-164

  Wain, H ^a   White, J ^a   Povey, Sue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA BASE; GENE SEQUENCE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0032854413     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000015372     Document Type: Short Survey

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