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Spontaneous frequencies of point mutations in mice

  • I. Point Mutations
  • 1. Mutation Rates
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    A. G. Searle

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Searle, A.G. Spontaneous frequencies of point mutations in mice. Humangenetik 16, 33–38 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00393982

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