Stability and evolution of overlapping genes

Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 731-739

  Krakauer, David C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

Error threshold; Genome evolution; Genomic compression; Mathematical model; Multiple coding; Overlapping genes; Quasi species

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; GENE; STABILITY;

EID: 0033926304     PISSN: 00143820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0014-3820.2000.tb00075.x     Document Type: Article

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