On the Possibility of Constructive Neutral Evolution

1999/08/01 by Arlin Stoltzfus · 43 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies #Evolution and Genetic Dynamics #Protist diversity and phylogeny

paper · doi:10.1007/pl00006540

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