Intraorganismal genetic heterogeneity: Is it a useful concept?

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1180-1181

  Pannell, J R ^a   Eppley, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHIMERA; EVOLUTION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; MOSAICISM; MUTATION; NOTE; PLANT;

CHIMERA; EVOLUTION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; MOSAICISM; MUTATION; PLANTS; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 8144231088     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2004.00810.x     Document Type: Note

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