Development: The natural history of genes

Cell

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-40

  Scott, Matthew P ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SILENT GENE;

EID: 0034614574     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81681-5     Document Type: Review

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