Male-to-female ratios of mutation rate in higher primates estimated from intron sequences

Zoological Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 36-48

  Chang, Benny Hung Junn ^a,b   Hewett Emmett, David ^a   Li, Wen Hsiung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mutagenesis; Primates; SMCX SMCY; Substitution mutation; ZFX ZFY

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344431512     PISSN: 10215506     EISSN: 1810522X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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