The evolution of genomes and language

EMBO Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 748-749

  Zhang, Hong Yu ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINESE; COMPUTER MODEL; DNA DETERMINATION; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENE CONTROL; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LETTER; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SPLICING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; WRITING;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; GENOME; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS;

EID: 33747806981     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400756     Document Type: Letter

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