Does the central dogma still stand?

Biology Direct

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Koonin, Eugene V ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

FUNGI;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HEREDITY; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PRION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; HEREDITY; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; PHENOTYPE; PRIONS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; SELECTION, GENETIC; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84865281673     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6150-7-27     Document Type: Article

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