What is a genome?

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 22, Issue 13, 2013, Pages 3437-3443

  Stencel, A ^a   Crespi, B ^b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

definition; evolution; gene; genome

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CELL LINEAGE; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOMICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NOMENCLATURE; REVIEW;

CELL LINEAGE; DNA; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENOME; GENOMICS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 84879509689     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mec.12355     Document Type: Review

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