Sex Change by Gene Conversion in a Caenorhabditis elegans fog-2 Mutant

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Genetics

• Publication date

  2008-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1534/genetics.108.090035PMID 18757925PMCID PMC2535716
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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