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The mutational-response index and codon bias in genes horn a Frankia nif operon

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The mutational-response index and codon bias in genes horn a Frankia nif operon. / McEwan, Neil R.; Gatherer, Derek.
In: Theoretical and Applied Genetics, Vol. 96, No. 5, 04.1998, p. 716-718.

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McEwan NR, Gatherer D. The mutational-response index and codon bias in genes horn a Frankia nif operon. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 1998 Apr;96(5):716-718. doi: 10.1007/s001220050793

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McEwan, Neil R. ; Gatherer, Derek. / The mutational-response index and codon bias in genes horn a Frankia nif operon. In: Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 1998 ; Vol. 96, No. 5. pp. 716-718.

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