Primate comparative genomics: lemur biology and evolution

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 173-182

  Horvath, Julie E ^a   Willard, Huntington F ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSIMIAN; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME; GENOMICS; LEMUR; VARIATION (GENETICS);

LEMUR; LEMURIDAE; PRIMATES;

EID: 33947689196     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2007.02.007     Document Type: Review

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