Genetic differences between humans and great apes

Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 2-13

  Gagneux, Pascal ^a   Varki, Ajit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AFRICA; APE; BIOCHEMICAL POLYMORPHISM; BIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; CHIMPANZEE; CYTIDINE PHOSPHATE; CYTOGENETICS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; MAMMALIA; PAN TROGLODYTES;

EID: 0035147623     PISSN: 10557903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpev.2000.0799     Document Type: Article

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