Evidence for Variable Selective Pressures at MC1R

2000/04/01 by Rosalind M. Harding, Eugene Healy, Amanda Ray +10 · 9 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Neuroscience · Nursing · #Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques #Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies #melanin and skin pigmentation

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