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Origin of Antifreeze Protein Genes: A Cool Tale in Molecular Evolution

✍ Scribed by John M. Logsdon and W. Ford Doolittle

Book ID
123640540
Publisher
National Academy of Sciences
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
834 KB
Volume
94
Category
Article
ISSN
0027-8424

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