DOI: 10.1126/science.1990437. Retroposons

Retroposons—Seeds of Evolution

10.1126/science.1990437

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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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Brosius, J. (1991). RetroposonsâSeeds of Evolution. Science, 251(4995), 753â753.

Authors 1

Jürgen Brosius (first)

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