Circulating nucleic acids: Possible inherited effects

Biological Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 931-948

  Gahan, Peter ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animals; Circulating nucleic acids; Epiphytes; Eutheria; Horizontal gene transfer; Man; Ova; Parasites; Sperm; Vascular plants

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; EPIPHYTE; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETICS; HOMINID; NUCLEIC ACID; PARASITE; SPERM; VASCULAR PLANT;

ANIMALIA; EUTHERIA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 84888074138     PISSN: 00244066     EISSN: 10958312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bij.12160     Document Type: Review

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