Nonrandom patterns of codon usage and of nucleotide substitutions in human alpha- and beta-globin genes: an evolutionary strategy reducing the rate of mutations with drastic effects?

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• Publication year

  1981

• Venue

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

• Publication date

  1981-02-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1073/PNAS.78.2.1110PMID 6940129PMCID PMC319956
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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