Identification and in silico analysis of functional SNPs of the BRCA1 gene
โ Scribed by R. Rajasekaran; C. Sudandiradoss; C. George Priya Doss; Rao Sethumadhavan
- Book ID
- 116981716
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 759 KB
- Volume
- 90
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0888-7543
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