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Comparison of point mutation rates in different species with human mutation rates

  • I. Point Mutations
  • 1. Mutation Rates
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Propping, P. Comparison of point mutation rates in different species with human mutation rates. Humangenetik 16, 43–48 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00393984

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