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Evolutionary Aspects of Trypanosomes - Analysis of Genes

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Michels, PAM.
Document type Article de périodique (Journal article) – Article de recherche
Access type Accès restreint
Publication date 1986
Language Anglais
Journal information "Journal of Molecular Evolution" - Vol. 24, no. 1-2, p. 45-52 (1986)
Peer reviewed yes
Publisher Springer Verlag (New York)
issn 0022-2844
e-issn 1432-1432
Publication status Publié
Affiliation UCL
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Bibliographic reference Michels, PAM.. Evolutionary Aspects of Trypanosomes - Analysis of Genes. In: Journal of Molecular Evolution, Vol. 24, no. 1-2, p. 45-52 (1986)
Permanent URL http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/54006