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ATad of dexterity: Did the Neurospora transposon use chromosome rearrangements to evade repeat-induced point mutation in Adiopodoume?

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Kasbekar, D.P. ATad of dexterity: Did the Neurospora transposon use chromosome rearrangements to evade repeat-induced point mutation in Adiopodoume?. J. Biosci. 24, 413–415 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02942649

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