Positive directional selection in the proline-rich antigen (PRA) gene among the human pathogenic fungi Coccidioides immitis, C. posadasii and their closest relatives.

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  2004

• Venue

  Molecular biology and evolution

• Publication date

  2004-06-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1093/MOLBEV/MSH124PMID 15034131
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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