The mosaic that is our genome

Nature

Volumn 421, Issue 6921, 2003, Pages 409-412

  Pääbo, Svante ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENES;

GENETIC VARIATION;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

GENOME;

APE; BREEDING; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; HAPLOTYPE; MOSAICISM; NATURAL SELECTION; PALEONTOLOGY; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, HUMAN; HOMINIDAE; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

ALOCASIA MACRORRHIZOS; PRIMATES;

EID: 0037461782     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01400     Document Type: Short Survey

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