The role of sperm-mediated gene transfer in genome mutation and evolution

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 433-437

  Smith, Kevin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL GENETICS; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSFER; DNA TRANSPOSITION; FERTILIZATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENITAL SYSTEM; GERM LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN GENOME; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; POLYSPERMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPERM; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0036784138     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9877(02)00150-0     Document Type: Article

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