Experimental evolution and its role in evolutionary physiology

American Zoologist

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 346-362

  Benneir, Albert F ^a,b   Lenski, Richard E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745977153     PISSN: 00031569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icb/39.2.346     Document Type: Article

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